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Legal-aid claim assessed as untenable

Meaning in Spanish law and related legal services.

What it means

A reasoned assessment that a claim lacks a legally sustainable basis within the legal-aid procedure. Specific steps and safeguards apply; it is not simply a refusal of assistance.

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Plain-language explanation of Spanish law, not an official legal definition. The linked English legislation is an unofficial translation; the Spanish reference text should be consulted in case of doubt.

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