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Constitutional review ruling (C)April 29, 1997Full bench

C-222 de 1997

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Reporting justice José Gregorio Hernández Galindo

✓Claimant Orlando Fals Borda Y Otro

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Topic · hard data
Acto Legislativo No 001/96. Por El Cual Se Modifican Los Arts. 299 Y 300 De La Constitucion Nacional. Asambleas Departamentales. Exequible.
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Proyecto De Ley
  • Agotamiento de debates y cumplimiento de requisitos
  • Publicación oficial
  • Competencia del Congreso para modificación
Acto Legislativo
  • Exigencias constitucionales
Proyecto De Acto Legislativo
  • Agotamiento de debates y cumplimiento de requisitos
  • Competencia del Congreso para modificación
  • Publicación oficial
  • Trámite
6 topics · 10 subtopics · source: case-law reporter's topic index
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What it decided

Holdings on Acto_legislativo 01/96. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.

On the entire provisionActo_legislativo 01/96UPHELD
On the entire provisionActo_legislativo 01/96UPHELD
2 holdings · source: operative part of the ruling
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Operative part (Resuelve)

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  1. Declarase EXEQUIBLE el Acto Legislativo Numero 001 del 15 de enero de 1996, "Por el cual se modifican los articulos 299 y 300 de la Constitucion Politica de Colombia", unicamente en cuanto la supresion del inciso
  2. segundo. del texto original del articulo 299 de la Constitucion Politica se aprobo con arreglo a los preceptos constitucionales y reglamentarios.
Verbatim text · source: operative part of the ruling
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