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Constitutional court dismisses public prosecution appeal withdrawal as valid under civil procedure analogical application.

Case Number 157/87
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Constitutional Court dismissed the public prosecution's appeal regarding the withdrawal of a constitutional complaint. The Ministry of Public Prosecution argued the withdrawal was invalid, while the appellant claimed it should be accepted. The court ruled the withdrawal valid by analogically applying Article 681 of the Civil Procedure Code to this constitutional context.

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Article 681 of the Civil Procedure Code; The withdrawal of a constitutional appeal is valid when filed in accordance with civil procedure rules applied analogously.

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constitutional appeal withdrawal public prosecution appeal Civil Procedure Code analogical application Tribunal Constitucional procedural validity Portuguese law

Cited Legislation

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Article 681 of the Civil Procedure Code
artigo 681.º do Código de Processo Civil
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ACÓRDÃO Nº 273/87

ACÓRDÃO N.º 280/87

Processo n.º 157/87

1ª Secção

Relator: Conselheiro Martins da Fonseca

Acordam no Tribunal Constitucional:

Nestes autos de recurso de constitucionalidade em que é recorrente o Ministério Público e recorrido A., residente na Rua …, … – .., Espinho, Porto, julga-se válida, em conformidade com o disposto no artigo 681.º do Código de Processo Civil, analogicamente aplicável, a desistência do recurso constante do documento de folhas 17.

Lisboa, 10 de Julho de 1987

Martins da Fonseca

Raul Mateus

Antero Alves Monteiro Diniz

Armando Manuel Marques Guedes