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Constitutional review ruling (C)November 9, 1995Full bench

C-503 de 1995

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Reporting justice Hernando Herrera Vergara

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Topic · hard data
Revision Del Dec. 1372/95. Normas En Relacion Con El Sistema Carcelario Y Penitenciario. Inexequible.
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Topics and subtopics of the ruling

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Conmocion Interior
  • Inconstitucionalidad de decretos expedidos
  • Sentencia inhibitoria sobre decretos expedidos
Sentencia De Inconstitucionalidad De Conmocion
  • Efectos del fallo a partir de la notificación
3 topics · 4 subtopics · source: case-law reporter's topic index
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What it decided

Holdings on Decreto 1372/95. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.

On the entire provisionDecreto 1372/95STRUCK DOWN
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Operative part (Resuelve)

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  1. en nombre del pueblo y por mandato de la Constitución,
  2. R E S U E L V E :
  3. Primero. Declarar Inexequible el Decreto Legislativo No. 1372 de agosto 16 de 1995, "Por el cual se dictan normas en relación con el sistema carcelario y penitenciario nacional".
  4. Segundo. Disponer que los efectos de la presente declaratoria de inexequibilidad sólo se producirán a partir de la notificación de esta providencia.
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DissentAlejandro Martínez CaballeroDissentCarlos Gaviria DíazDissentAntonio Barrera Carbonell
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