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STC 55/2015: Trial Recording and Evidence

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Constitutional Court · STC 55/2015

Issue examined

The appeal concerns the sentences of the Provincial Court and a criminal court of Santa Cruz de Tenerife that convicted him for a reckless driving crime in conjunction with three homicide offences by gross negligence.

Summary published by the Constitutional Court

Alleged violation of the rights to effective judicial protection and the presumption of innocence: lack of documentation of the non-defendant oral hearing, control of the judicial assessment of evidence for the prosecution (STC 137/2005).

STC 55/2015

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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