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Constitutional review ruling (C)January 22, 1998Full bench

C-004 de 1998

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Reporting justice Jorge Arango Mejía

✓Claimant Orlando Muñoz Neira

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Topic · hard data
C.C. Arts. 92214237 Parc. Y 220. Ley 95 De 1890. Art. 6. Ley 75/68. Art. 3. Existencia De Las Personas. Hijos Legitimos. Hijos Legitimados. Exeq. Salvo Una Expresion Del Art. 92.
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Art. 214Ley 57/87UPHELD
Art. 92Ley 57/87STRUCK DOWN
Phrase struck down«de derecho»
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  1. Primero. Declárase INEXEQUIBLE la expresión "de derecho" contenida en el inciso
  2. segundo. del artículo 92 del Código Civil.
  3. Segundo. En los términos de esta sentencia decláranse EXEQUIBLES las siguientes normas del Código Civil: el inciso
  4. segundo. del artículo 214; el artículo 220; y el artículo 237.
  5. Tercero. Declárase EXEQUIBLE el artículo 6º de la ley 95 de 1890.
  6. Cuarto. Todas las normas legales que se refieran directa o indirectamente a la presunción establecida por el artículo 92 del Código Civil, se interpretarán teniendo en cuenta que ésta es una presunción simplemente legal, que admite prueba en contrario.
  7. Cópiese publíquese, notifíquese e
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