C-297 de 2002
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Reporting justice Luis Eduardo Montealegre Lynett
✓Claimant Marcela Patricia Jimenez Arango
Topics and subtopics of the ruling
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- Regulación diferenciada de extinción de la acción penal no es en sí misma discriminatoria
- Diferencia de regímenes
- Distinción
- Fijación de términos mínimos de duración de internamiento vulnera la Constitución
- Sujeción a garantías propias del derecho penal
- Imposición de términos mínimos transforma en castigo retributivo incompatible con los inimputables
- Distinción
- Diferencias profundas
- Similitudes y diferencias
- Distinción
- Tipos
- Límite temporal máximo por delito que no contemple pena privativa de la libertad
Case-law reporter's summary (what was argued and decided, in prose)
Ley 599 de 2000.
Art. 76.
Codigo penal.
Medida de aseguramiento en casos especiales.
Inimputabilidad.
Penas y medidas de seguridad.
Intencion subjetiva al momento de cometer el delito.
Trato discriminatorio.
Beneficios.
Extincion de la accion penal.
What it decided
Holdings on Ley 599/00. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.
Operative part (Resuelve)
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- en nombre del pueblo y por mandato de la Constitución,
- RESUELVE
- Declarar EXEQUIBLE el artículo 76 de la Ley 599 de 2000 (Código Penal)
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