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AUTO 12/1990 ECLI:ES:TC:1990:12A AI generated

Constitutional Court dismisses appeal regarding presumption of innocence due to lack of specific procedural violation.

Case Number AUTO 12/1990
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Spain (ES)
Decision Date
Outcome Inadmissible

Legislator summary

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The Tribunal Constitucional declared inadmissible the appeal filed by Don José Antonio Mejías Casares against a Supreme Court conviction for robbery with homicide. The petitioner argued that the trial court's conduct violated his right to the presumption of innocence during the evidentiary phase. The court rejected this claim because the alleged procedural irregularity did not constitute a specific violation of the constitutional right invoked.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 24.1 CE; Art. 24.2 CE: The right to a fair trial and presumption of innocence requires a specific procedural violation; general criticisms of evidentiary activity do not suffice for amparo admission.

Keywords

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presumption of innocence evidentiary activity fair trial rights criminal procedure constitutional appeal procedural violation inadmissibility

Cited Legislation

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Art. 24.1 CE
Art. 24.2 CE

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Esta resolución es accesible en formato PDF:

Identificación

Órgano

Sección Tercera

Magistrados

Don Francisco Rubio Llorente, don Eugenio Díaz Eimil y don José Luis de los Mozos y de los Mozos.

Número y fecha BOE

Tipo y número de registro

Recurso de amparo 1475-1989

Fecha de resolución

15/01/1990

Síntesis y resumen

Síntesis Descriptiva

Acordando la inadmisión a trámite del recurso de amparo 1.475/1989

Resumen

Inadmisión. Derecho a la presunción de inocencia: actividad probatoria.

Don José Antonio Mejías Casares contra Sentencia de la Sala Segunda del Tribunal Supremo, resolutoria en casación contra la dictada por la Sección Séptima de la Audiencia Provincial de Madrid, en causa por delito de robo con homicidio.

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[PDF] https://hj.tribunalconstitucional.es/HJ/PDF/1990/1990_00012-1989_01475.pdf