Legislator Case Law & Legislation
AUTO 341/1991 ECLI:ES:TC:1991:341A AI generated

Constitutional Court partially suspends criminal sentence execution due to procedural defects in the abbreviated trial.

Case Number AUTO 341/1991
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Spain (ES)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed

Legislator summary

AI generated

The Constitutional Court partially suspended the execution of a criminal sentence against the petitioner for usurpation of functions. The petitioner argued that the abbreviated trial procedure violated his constitutional rights, while the prosecution contended the summary process was legally sound. The Court ruled that specific procedural irregularities justified the suspension of the sentence's enforcement pending further review.

Legislator headnote

AI generated

Art. 24 CE; Art. 24.1 CE: When a criminal proceeding violates the right to a fair trial or due process, the execution of the resulting penalty may be partially suspended to allow for the correction of such defects.

Keywords

AI generated
Constitutional Court Right to Fair Trial Abbreviated Procedure Suspension of Execution Usurpation of Functions Due Process Violation Criminal Appeal

Cited Legislation

AI generated
Art. 24 CE
Art. 24.1 CE

Need to analyze how this precedent applies to your matter?

Cross-reference this judgment against statutes, commentaries, and subsequent citing case law inside Legislator AI.

Open in Legislator →

Full text

Esta resolución es accesible en formato PDF:

Identificación

Órgano

Sala Primera

Magistrados

Don Francisco Tomás y Valiente, don Fernando García-Mon y González-Regueral, 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 1932-1991

Fecha de resolución

11/11/1991

Síntesis y resumen

Síntesis Descriptiva

Acordando la suspensión parcial de la ejecución del acto que origina el recurso de amparo 1.932/1991

Resumen

Suspensión de la ejecución del acto que origina el amparo: Sentencia penal: procedencia parcial.

Don Guillermo Sureda Bennasar contra Sentencia de la Audiencia Provincial de Palma de Mallorca, en recurso de apelación, contra la dictada por el Juzgado Penal núm. 1 de Palma, dimanante del Juzgado de Instrucción núm. 2 de Palma de Mallorca, en

procedimiento abreviado, por usurpación de funciones.

containers

Visualización

containers

[PDF] https://hj.tribunalconstitucional.es/HJ/PDF/1991/1991_00341-1991_01932.pdf