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067184 AI generated

Public prosecutor's appeal dismissed for lack of standing regarding a document evidence rule violation.

Case Number 067184
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The court dismissed the Public Prosecutor's appeal challenging the admissibility of evidence concerning personal status documents. The prosecutor argued that the violation of a public interest rule regarding such documents caused direct prejudice to legal order. The court held that the prosecutor failed to demonstrate specific standing or direct harm to the values they are mandated to protect in this procedural context.

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RECURSO DE AGRAVO LEGITIMIDADE DO MINISTERIO PUBLICO NORMA DE INTERESSE E ORDEM PUBLICA VIOLAÇÃO ACÇÃO SOBRE O ESTADO DAS PESSOAS

Keywords

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Public Prosecutor standing Documentary evidence rules Personal status documents Procedural admissibility Direct legal prejudice Public interest violation Procedural incident

Cited Legislation

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Art. 103, n.º 1 do Código de Processo Civil
Art. 104 do Código de Processo Civil

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00004712

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ197802280671842

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[REFERENCIA DE PUBLICACAO] BMJ N274 ANO1978 PAG205

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/4F259CD2D21AFCCA802568FC003986A2?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

I - Ao Ministerio Publico, como fiscal e defensor da legalidade, cumpre tutelar os valores sociais e juridicos.

II - Constitui um prejuizo directo e efectivo para os interesses que o Ministerio Publico defende, a violação de um preceito de interesse e ordem publica regulador da prova documental sobre o estado das pessoas.