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0050413 AI generated

Portuguese court ruled precatory letters for seizure must be fulfilled by the competent mixed jurisdiction court.

Case Number 0050413
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

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The Tribunal da Relação do Porto declared that a precatory letter for seizure sent to Guimarães must be fulfilled by the mixed jurisdiction court there. The Porto civil court requested the letter during ordinary execution proceedings for a certain sum, while Guimarães held the specific competence for seizure. The court ruled that such letters between courts of equal competence must be fulfilled by the designated competent court.

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DEPRECADA CUMPRIMENTO COMPETÊNCIA ORGÂNICA

Keywords

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precatory letter fulfillment mixed jurisdiction competence seizure execution proceedings court of equal competence ordinary execution process

Cited Legislation

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CPC95 art. 176
CPC95 art. 177
LOTJ99 art. 62
LOTJ99 art. 96
LOTJ99 art. 97

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JTRP00029719

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] RP200006260050413

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jtrp.nsf/56a6e7121657f91e80257cda00381fdf/265D9BF669FB2ABF8025697500484F5F?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

I - Uma carta precatória, emanada de processo pendente em tribunal de competência específica, deve ser cumprida por tribunal de igual competência.

II - Assim, uma carta precatória para penhora, enviada à Comarca de Guimarães por Juízo Cível do Porto em execução ordinária para pagamento de quantia certa, deve ser cumprida por vara com competência mista de Guimarães.