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Constitutional review ruling (C)August 5, 1996Full bench

C-344 de 1996

The official text of this ruling is in Spanish and is shown as published by the Colombian authorities.

Reporting justice Jorge Arango Mejía

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Topic · hard data
Dec. 900/96. Control De Organizaciones Criminales Y Terroristas En Las Zonas De Orden Publico. Conmocion Interior. Exequible.
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Topics and subtopics of the ruling

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Captura Por Miembro De La Fuerza Publica
  • Transporte de carga destinada a organizaciones criminales
Conmocion Interior
  • Medidas para controlar organizaciones criminales
  • Tipificación de conductas delictivas
Procurador General De La Nacion
  • Desconocimiento de cosa juzgada
7 topics · 6 subtopics · source: case-law reporter's topic index
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What it decided

Holdings on Decreto 900/96. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.

On the entire provisionDecreto 900/96UPHELD
1 holding · source: operative part of the ruling
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Operative part (Resuelve)

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  1. en nombre del pueblo y por mandato de la Constitución,
  2. RESUELVE:
  3. Declárase EXEQUIBLE el decreto 900 de mayo 22 de 1996 "Por el cual se adoptan medidas tendientes a controlar la acción de las organizaciones criminales y terroristas en la zonas especiales de orden público.", de conformidad con lo expuesto en la parte motiva de esta sentencia, que deberá tenerse en cuenta al aplicar el presente decreto.
Verbatim text · source: operative part of the ruling
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The bench that decided

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Separate opinions — text available3
ConcurrenceEduardo Cifuentes MuñozDissentCarlos Gaviria DíazConcurrenceJulio Cesar Ortiz Gutiérrez
Official text from the case-law reporter · the most valuable part of the ruling: the positions that did not carry the majority.
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