Legislator Case Law & Legislation
DE FR IT EN
Analyze in Legislator
077983 AI generated

Unsealed documents are not admitted until stamp duty is paid, justifying suspension of proceedings.

Case Number 077983
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted
Open official source Machine-readable Markdown (.md)

Legislator summary

AI generated

The court suspended the proceedings because the submitted documents lacked proper sealing. The plaintiff argued the documents were valid, but the court held that unsealed documents are inadmissible until the due stamp duty is paid or guaranteed. Consequently, the instance was suspended pending compliance with the fiscal requirement.

Legislator headnote

Official

IMPOSTO DE SELO SUSPENSÃO DA INSTÂNCIA

Keywords

AI generated
stamp duty payment unsealed documents suspension of instance admissibility of evidence fiscal compliance procedural suspension document validation

Cited Legislation

AI generated
Código de Processo Civil, Art. 279
Decreto-Lei n.º 414/81, Art. 10

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

[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00028342

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ198906060779831

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/3FCAFD7D3F2ADF4F802568FC003AF73B?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

Os documentos não devidamente selados, embora não sejam nulos, não são atendidos em juízo enquanto se não mostrar pago ou garantido o imposto devido, dando lugar à suspensão da instância.