T-179 de 1999
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Reporting justice Vladimiro Naranjo Mesa
✓Claimant Daniel Restrepo Buitrago
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- No puede desconocer libertades constitucionalmente consagradas
- Supremacía normativa de la Constitución
- No puede imponer patrones estéticos excluyentes
- Imposición de patrones estéticos excluyentes en institución educativa
- Corte cabello
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- Primero. REVOCAR la sentencia del Tribunal Superior de Tunja, Sala Civil Familia, de fecha ocho (8) de octubre de mil novecientos noventa y ocho (1998.
- Segundo. CONCEDER la tutela interpuesta por el menor Daniel Restrepo Buitrago, por violacion a sus derechos fundamentales al libre desarrollo de la personalidad y a la educacion. En consecuencia, se ORDENA inaplicar el penultimo inciso del numeral 29 del Capitulo
- segundo. del "Manual de Convivencia de la Escuela Normal para Varones de Tunja", en aquella parte que exige "corte de cabello normal".
- Tercero. LIBRENSE por Secretaria General las Comunicaciones de que trata el articulo 36 del decreto 2591 de 1991, para los efectos alli previstos.
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