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Failure to hear specific witnesses is not a relevant nullity if the defendant indicated the subject matter and the judge ruled it irrelevant.

Case Number 075922
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
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Outcome Dismissed
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The court dismissed the appeal regarding the nullity of the trial due to the non-hearing of certain witnesses. The defendant had explicitly indicated the subject matter for which these witnesses should have been heard, but the judge excluded them as irrelevant. Since the defendant did not appeal this specific exclusion, the court held that the failure to hear these witnesses did not constitute a relevant nullity.

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TESTEMUNHAS NULIDADE PROCESSUAL ARGUIÇÃO DE NULIDADES PRAZO RECURSO HABILITAÇÃO HERDEIRO

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relevant nullity witness non-hearing indicated subject matter judge discretion failure to appeal procedural defect irrelevant testimony

Cited Legislation

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Código de Processo Civil, art. 383
Código de Processo Civil, art. 401

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00023421

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ198803150759221

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/2297B7C4DFBE37DF802568FC003A7B41?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

Não constitui nulidade relevante a não audição de testemunhas do requerido se este no rol indicou expressamente a matéria a que as mesmas deviam ser ouvidas e o julgador afastou tal matéria por impertinente, não tendo o réu recorrido desta parte da decisão.