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Article 257

Decreto 181 de 1981 · Por el cual se expide el Código de Procedimiento Penal

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Caducidad de la querella. La quere lla debe ser presentada dentro del término de tres meses contados a partir de la comisión del hecho punible instantáneo, o de la realización del último acto si se tratare de hecho permanente. La fuerza mayor o el caso fortuito interrumpen el término de caducidad.

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