C-189 de 1999
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Reporting justice Carlos Gaviria Díaz
✓Claimant Jorge Alberto Rojas Otalvaro
Topics and subtopics of the ruling
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- Privación de la libertad
- Conductores no pueden ser arrestados por infringirlas
- Conductores pueden ser arrestados por infringirlas
- Carácter preventivo
- Competencia de autoridades judiciales
- Conductores
- Límites y regulación
- No es absoluto
- Función preventiva
What it decided
Holdings on Decreto 1344/70. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.
Operative part (Resuelve)
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- Declarar INEXEQUIBLES las expresiones "arresto de veinticuatro (24) horas" del numeral 9 del artículo 158ª, y "Arresto" del artículo 182ª, ambos del Decreto 1809 del 6 de agosto de 1990, "por el cual se introducen reformas al Código Nacional de Tránsito Terrestre (Decreto 1344 del 4 de agosto de 1970)".
- Notifíquese,
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