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Constitutional court dismisses appeal for hearing due to evident lack of appeal prerequisites under Article 70 of Law 28/82.

Case Number 316/02
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Constitutional Court ordered the appellant to be heard regarding the evident lack of appeal prerequisites under Article 70 of Law 28/82. The appellant challenged the Public Prosecutor's opinion that the appeal was manifestly unfounded, arguing for a full review of the case. The court decided to proceed with the hearing to determine if the appeal actually meets the necessary legal requirements before any substantive judgment.

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Art. 70(1)(b) of Law 28/82; The Constitutional Court may order the appellant to be heard when the Public Prosecutor's opinion suggests a lack of appeal prerequisites, pending a final determination on the admissibility of the appeal.

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Constitutional Appeal Appeal Prerequisites Public Prosecutor Opinion Law 28/82 Hearing Order Manifestly Unfounded Admissibility Review

Cited Legislation

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Art. 70(1)(b) of Law 28/82
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571/15.7T8EVR-A.E1.S1
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326/2019
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57/23
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997/17
Constitutional Court dismisses appeal for lack of prior adequate invocation of constitutional question.
923/09
Portuguese Constitutional Court dismisses appeal for lack of prior constitutional and illegality challenge. The court rejects the claim that the lower court's reasoning was different. The applicant failed to meet the procedural requirement of raising the issue beforehand.

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Acórdão 354/02

ACÓRDÃO Nº 354/02

Processo nº 316/02

2ª secção

Acordam, em conferência, na 2ª Secção do Tribunal Constitucional

Nos presentes autos, vindos do Tribunal da Relação de Évora, em que é reclamante A, face ao Parecer do Ministério Público, no sentido da "evidente inverificação dos pressupostos do recurso tipificado na alínea b) do nº1 do art. 70º da Lei nº 28/82", e porque eventualmente poder-se-á entender que é manifestamente infundado aquele recurso, decide-se mandar ouvir o reclamante sobre toda essa matéria, para se pronunciar, querendo.

Lisboa, 15 de Julho de 2002

Guilherme da Fonseca

Paulo Mota Pinto

José Manuel Cardoso da Costa