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Blood test is not mandatory in paternity actions under free proof system; court confirms decision.

Case Number 0070182
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
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Outcome Allowed / Granted
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The court confirmed the lower decision regarding a paternity investigation where the blood test was contested. The plaintiff argued the test was essential, while the defendant contended it was not required under the free proof system. The court ruled that while the test is a relevant element, it is not mandatory as it is merely one of several means to establish paternity.

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INVESTIGAÇÃO DE PATERNIDADE EXAME SANGUÍNEO RESPONSABILIDADE EXTRA CONTRATUAL

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paternity investigation free proof system blood test requirement extra contractual liability family law procedure

Cited Legislation

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CCIV66 Art. 1796 n.º 1
CCIV66 Art. 1796 n.º 2
CCIV66 Art. 1798
CCIV66 Art. 1801
CCIV66 Art. 1847
CCIV66 Art. 1871

Cited Case Law

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AC STJ DE 1987/01/06 IN BMJ N363 PAG546

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JTRL00012794

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] RL199311180070182

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[PROCESSO NO TRIBUNAL RECURSO] 108/87-U

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[TRIBUNAL RECURSO] T J PENICHE

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jtrl.nsf/33182fc732316039802565fa00497eec/FD8676F8568F3B08802568030001EB7F?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

- Nas acções de investigação de paternidade vigora o sistema de prova livre e, como tal, o exame de sangue é mais um elemento a ter em conta, mas não

é o único, pelo que a sua realização não é obrigatória.