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Constitutional review ruling (C)November 20, 1997Full bench

C-599 de 1997

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Reporting justice Jorge Arango Mejía

✓Claimant Diego Fernando Martinez Florez

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Topic · hard data
Decreto 100 De 1980 Art. 269 Parcial Secuestro Simple Exequible
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Secuestro Simple
  • Diferencias
  • No es necesario describir propósitos
2 topics · 2 subtopics · source: case-law reporter's topic index
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What it decided

Holdings on Decreto 100/80. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.

Art. 269Decreto 100/80 «inciso primero»UPHELD
Art. 2Ley 40/93UPHELD
2 holdings · source: operative part of the ruling
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Operative part (Resuelve)

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  1. Declárase EXEQUIBLE el inciso
  2. primero. del artículo 269 del Código Penal, modificado por el artículo 2o. de la ley 40 de 1993.
Verbatim text · source: operative part of the ruling
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