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Gender and family-relationship aggravating factors

One case of The Criminal Chamber related to criminal services.

Supreme Court · Second Chamber (Penal) · 2018

ECLI:ES:TS:2018:3757

What the Supreme Court considered and decided

The court upheld the combined application of gender and family-relationship aggravating factors in habitual abuse and attempted homicide. It distinguished their foundations and explained that the gender factor does not require a romantic relationship.

What this helps explain

Compatibility is not without the specific requirements accreditation of each aggravating circumstance.

Editorial summary from the official note of the CGPJ. It describes this resolution, without certifying the subsequent evolution of the procedure. It should be read with the legislation applicable to its facts, reforms and subsequent case law.

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