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038406 AI generated

Court denies pardon for litigant of bad faith who delays sentence execution to entangle justice.

Case Number 038406
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The 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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PERDÃO DE PENA LITIGÂNCIA DE MÁ FÉ

Keywords

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litigância de má fé entorpecer a justiça retardo de execução condenação processual Código de Processo Civil pedidos de perdão recursos penais

Cited Legislation

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Art. 456, n.ºs 1 e 2 do Código de Processo Civil

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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.