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Constitutional review ruling (C)December 1, 1999Full bench

C-947 de 1999

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

Reporting justice José Gregorio Hernández Galindo

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Topic · hard data
Proyecto Ley 120/98 Camara. Transformacion Instituto Materno Infantil De La Costa Caribe En Empresa Social Del Estado.La Salud Es Competencia Local Y No Nacional. Inexequible.
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4 topics · 3 subtopics · source: case-law reporter's topic index
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What it decided

Holdings on Ley 120/98. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.

On the entire provisionLey 120/98STRUCK DOWN
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. Declarar fundadas las objeciones presidenciales y en consecuencia INEXEQUIBLE el proyecto de ley número 120/98 Senado, 132/98 Cámara de Representantes, "Por medio del cual se transforma el Instituto Materno Infantil de la Costa Caribe en Empresa Social del Estado".
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 MuñozConcurrenceVladimiro Naranjo MesaConcurrenceAlvaro Tafur Galvis
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