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AUTO 191/1994 ECLI:ES:TC:1994:191A AI generated

Constitutional Court dismisses appeal regarding judicial balancing of honor rights versus freedom of expression.

Case Number AUTO 191/1994
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Spain (ES)
Decision Date
Outcome Inadmissible
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The Constitutional Court declared inadmissible the appeal filed by Don Domingo Berriel Martínez against a Supreme Court judgment on a civil action for protection of honor. The petitioner argued that the lower courts failed to properly balance his right to honor against the defendant's freedom of expression. The Court ruled that the domestic courts had correctly applied the principle of judicial discretion in weighing conflicting fundamental rights without violating constitutional guarantees.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 24 CE; Art. 18 CE: The Constitutional Court does not substitute the judicial discretion of ordinary courts when they balance conflicting fundamental rights, provided the decision is reasoned and within the scope of judicial review.

Keywords

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judicial discretion fundamental rights honor rights freedom of expression proportionality principle constitutional appeal balancing test

Cited Legislation

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Art. 24 CE
Art. 18 CE

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Esta resolución es accesible en formato PDF:

Identificación

Órgano

Sección Cuarta

Magistrados

Don José Gabaldón López, don Julio D. González Campos y don Carles Viver Pi-Sunyer.

Número y fecha BOE

Tipo y número de registro

Recurso de amparo 49-1994

Fecha de resolución

06/06/1994

Síntesis y resumen

Síntesis Descriptiva

Acordando la inadmisión a trámite del recurso de amparo 49/1994

Resumen

Inadmisión. Derechos fundamentales: ponderación judicial en caso de conflicto.

Don Domingo Berriel Martínez contra Sentencia de la Sala Primera del Tribunal Supremo, recaída en casación contra la dictada por la Audiencia Provincial de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, dimanante de juicio incidental sobre protección del derecho al honor.

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[PDF] https://hj.tribunalconstitucional.es/HJ/PDF/1994/1994_00191-1994_00049.pdf