C-561 de 1997
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Reporting justice Carlos Gaviria Díaz
✓Claimant Jaime Enrique Lozano
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- Hechos punibles y delitos ordinarios o comunes
- Actos relacionados con el servicio
- Conocimiento de delitos comunes
What it decided
Holdings on Decreto 2550/88. 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,
- R E S U E L V E:
- Declarar EXEQUIBLE el artículo 14 del decreto 2550 de 1988 -Código Penal Militar-, con excepción del aparte que dice : "También se aplicarán a los oficiales, suboficiales y agentes de la Policía Nacional", sobre la cual ha de estarse a lo resuelto en la sentencia C-444/95.
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