Court denies pardon for litigant of bad faith who delays sentence execution to entangle justice.
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AI generatedThe court denied the request for a pardon granted to a litigant of bad faith. The defendant argued for leniency despite having used the legal system to delay the enforcement of imposed sentences. The court ruled that such conduct constitutes bad faith, mandating condemnation under Article 456, paragraphs 1 and 2, of the Civil Procedure Code.
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OfficialPERDÃO DE PENA LITIGÂNCIA DE MÁ FÉ
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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00026678
[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ198606040384063
[PRIVACIDADE] 1
[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N
[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/7EC18829C77C5154802568FC003AD7FF?OpenDocument
SUMÁRIO
Quem recorrer, com o fim de entorpecer a justiça, retardando o cumprimento das penas impostas, litiga de má fé, e por isso tem de ser condenado nos termos do artigo 456, ns. 1 e 2 do Código de Processo Civil.