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TC_19940623 AI generated

Constitutional court dismisses insurance company appeal against Supreme Court judgment on procedural grounds.

Case Number TC_19940623
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Constitutional Court declined to examine the insurance company's appeal against a Supreme Court decision, ordering the appellant to pay court costs. The company challenged the lower court's ruling, but the Constitutional Court found no merit in the arguments presented by the Ministry of Public Prosecution. Consequently, the appeal was rejected without a substantive review of the underlying legal issues.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 220.º da CRP; Art. 221.º da CRP: The Constitutional Court may decline to examine an appeal when the grounds are inadmissible or lack merit, thereby dismissing the request without substantive analysis.

Keywords

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Constitutional Court jurisdiction decline to examine appeal insurance company litigation procedural inadmissibility court costs award

Cited Legislation

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Art. 220.º da CRP
Art. 221.º da CRP
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TC_19940592
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Constitutional court dismisses insurance company appeal without examining merits due to procedural defects.
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TC_19940558
Constitutional court dismisses insurance company appeal without examining merits due to procedural non-compliance.
199/94
Portuguese Constitutional Court dismisses appeal as labor law interpretation falls outside constitutional review scope.

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Acórdão 623/94

ACÓRDÃO Nº 623/94

Procº nº 349/94

Rel. Cons. Alves Correia

Acordam na 2ª Secção do Tribunal Constitucional:

Nos presentes autos, vindos do Supremo Tribunal de Justiça, em que figuram como recorrente a companhia de seguros A. e como recorrido B. (representado pelo Ministério Público), pelo essencial dos fundamentos da Exposição do Relator de fls. 95-98, decide-se não tomar conhecimento do recurso, condenando-se a recorrente em custas, fixando-se a taxa de justiça em 3 Unidades de Conta.

Lisboa, 22 de Novembro de 1994

Fernando Alves Correia

Guilherme da Fonseca

Messias Bento

José de Sousa e Brito

Bravo Serra

Luís Nunes de Almeida