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STC 118/2024: Deadline for action

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Constitutional Court · STC 118/2024

Issue examined

The appeal concerns an order from The Criminal Chamber dThe Supreme Court who did not admit his application for a miscarriage of justice.

Summary published by the Constitutional Court

Violation of the right to effective judicial protection (access to jurisdiction): an over-formalistic interpretation of the period of expiry of the action which does not take into account the exceptional circumstances of the case. Individual opinions.

ECLI:ES:TC:2024:118

The file retains the distinction between violation and alleged violation used by the source. In order to know the judgement, the grounds and the individual votes must be consulted the full resolution.

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