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AUTO 50/1991 ECLI:ES:TC:1991:50A AI generated

Constitutional Court dismisses appeal due to applicant's death, extinguishing the procedure under Article 10 of the Organic Law on Constitutional Protection.

Case Number AUTO 50/1991
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Spain (ES)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The Constitutional Court extinguished the appeal procedure due to the death of the applicant, Alejandro Cortés Fernández. The applicant had sought constitutional protection against a Supreme Court sentence regarding robbery with intimidation and illegal weapon possession, while also requesting free legal aid. The court ruled that the death of the appellant automatically terminates the proceedings, rendering any further constitutional review impossible.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 10 Ley Orgánica del Tribunal Constitucional; The death of the appellant extinguishes the constitutional protection procedure, preventing the continuation of the case.

Keywords

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extinction of proceedings death of appellant constitutional protection appeal termination of case free legal aid request

Cited Legislation

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Art. 10 Ley Orgánica del Tribunal Constitucional

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Identificación

Órgano

Sala Segunda

Magistrados

Don Francisco Rubio Llorente, don Miguel Rodríguez-Piñero y Bravo-Ferrer, don José Luis de los Mozos y de los Mozos, don Álvaro Rodríguez Bereijo y don José Gabaldón López.

Número y fecha BOE

Tipo y número de registro

Recurso de amparo 2143-1990

Fecha de resolución

11/02/1991

Síntesis y resumen

Síntesis Descriptiva

Acordando la extinción, por fallecimiento del actor, en el procedimiento 2.143/1990

Resumen

Extinción del procedimiento: fallecimiento del recurrente.

Don Alejandro Cortés Fernández contra Sentencia de la Sala Segunda del Tribunal Supremo, en recurso de casación contra la dictada por la Audiencia Provincial de Zaragoza, seguida por delito de robo con intimidación y uso de armas y de tenencia ilícita de

armas. Solicita justicia gratuita.

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[PDF] https://hj.tribunalconstitucional.es/HJ/PDF/1991/1991_00050-1990_02143.pdf