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TC_19930534 AI generated

Constitutional court rejects challenge to deportation law provision regarding foreign nationals' right to residence.

Case Number TC_19930534
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Constitutional Court dismissed the Ministry of Public Prosecution's appeal against a lower court ruling that upheld a deportation law provision. The court found no constitutional violation in the article limiting residence rights for specific foreign nationals. Consequently, the court confirmed the lower court's decision and rejected the constitutional challenge.

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Art. 11º n.º 1, alínea a) do Decreto-Lei nº 454/91; The provision restricting residence rights for foreign nationals does not violate constitutional principles.

Keywords

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deportation law foreign nationals residence rights constitutional challenge public prosecution appeal constitutional court administrative law

Cited Legislation

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Art. 11º n.º 1, alínea a) do Decreto-Lei nº 454/91, de 28 de Dezembro
a) não julgar inconstitucional a norma constante da alínea a) do nº 1 do art. 11º do Decreto-Lei nº 454/91, de 28 de Dezembro;
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747/92
Portuguese Constitutional Court dismisses challenge to Article 11 of Decree-Law 454/91 as constitutional.
759/92
Portuguese Constitutional Court dismisses challenge to Article 11 of Decree-Law 454/91 as constitutional.
10/93
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Acórdão 534/93

ACÓRDÃO Nº 534/93

Proc. nº 761/92

1ª Secção

Rel. Cons. Ribeiro Mendes

Acordam, em conferência, na 1ª Secção do Tribunal Constitucional:

Nestes autos de recurso, vindos do Tribunal da Relação de Lisboa, em que é recorrente o Ministério Público, e recorrido A. e outro, pelos fundamentos do Acórdão nº 349/93, publicado no Diário da República, II Série, nº 180, de 3 de Agosto de 1993, como consta da Exposição Preliminar do Relator, decide o Tribunal Constitucional:

a) não julgar inconstitucional a norma constante da alínea a) do nº 1 do art. 11º do Decreto-Lei nº 454/91, de 28 de Dezembro;

b) negar provimento ao recurso de constitucionalidade e confirmar, em consequência, a decisão recorrida.

Lisboa, 27 de Outubro de 1993

Armindo Ribeiro Mendes

Vítor Nunes de Almeida

Antero Alves Monteiro Dinis

Maria da Assunção Esteves

Alberto Tavares da Costa

José Manuel Cardoso da Costa