Spanish Constitutional Court dismisses appeal claiming violation of right to presumption of innocence due to insufficient evidentiary activity.
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AI generatedThe Constitutional Court declared inadmissible the appeal filed by two individuals against a criminal conviction for robbery with violence. The applicants argued that the trial court failed to conduct sufficient probative activities, thereby violating their constitutional right to the presumption of innocence under Article 24.2 of the Constitution. The court rejected this claim, ruling that the lower courts had adequately fulfilled their duty to investigate and that the applicants' arguments lacked the necessary legal foundation to constitute a violation of their rights.
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AI generatedArt. 24.2 C.E.; Art. 113 C.P.; The right to the presumption of innocence does not automatically require exhaustive probative activity by the trial court, and a conviction remains valid if the lower courts have conducted a sufficient investigation to establish guilt.
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Identificación
Órgano
Sección Segunda
Magistrados
Don Carlos de la Vega Benayas, don Luis López Guerra y don José Vicente Gimeno Sendra.
Número y fecha BOE
Tipo y número de registro
Recurso de amparo 2137-1988
Fecha de resolución
21/07/1989
Síntesis y resumen
Síntesis Descriptiva
Acordando la inadmisión a trámite del recurso de amparo 2.137/1988
Resumen
Inadmisión. Derecho a la presunción de inocencia: actividad probatoria. Contenido constitucional de la demanda: carencia.
Don Rafael Bellido Gómez y otro interponen recurso de amparo contra Sentencia de la Sala Segunda del Tribunal Supremo que confirma la de la Audiencia Provincial de Almería condenatoria por delito de robo con violencia e intimidación en las personas.
Invocan la vulneración del derecho consagrado en el art. 24.2 C.E.
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[PDF] https://hj.tribunalconstitucional.es/HJ/PDF/1989/1989_00425-1988_02137.pdf