C-660 de 2000
The official text of this ruling is in Spanish and is shown as published by the Colombian authorities.
Reporting justice Alvaro Tafur Galvis
✓Claimant Fabian Lopez Guzman
Topics and subtopics of the ruling
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- Efectos del perdón
- Relaciones sexuales extramatrimoniales
- Relaciones sexuales extramatrimoniales de uno de los cónyuges y su consentimiento o perdón
- Culpa o dolo
- Decisión de los padres en beneficio de los hijos menores
- Institución básica de la sociedad
- Deber del Estado en su preservación y protección
- Estabilidad
- Contrato especial
- Disolución del vínculo conyugal
- No se puede obligar a las personas a mantener vínculo
- Reconocimiento a la familia
- Regulación por ley
- Control
- Relaciones afectivas entre cónyuges
Case-law reporter's summary (what was argued and decided, in prose)
Ley 25/92.
Art. 6.
No 1.
Relaciones sexuales extramatrimoniales como causal de divorcio.
Inexequible.
What it decided
Holdings on Ley 84/73. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.
Operative part (Resuelve)
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- en nombre del pueblo y por mandato de la Constitucion,
- RESUELVE
- Declarar INEXEQUIBLE la expresion "salvo que el demandante las haya consentido facilitado o perdonado" que hace parte del numeral 1deg del articulo 6deg de la ley 25 de1992 modificatorio del numeral 1deg del articulo 154 del Codigo Civil.
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