Constitutional Court Declares Unconstitutional Lack of Procedure for Rehabilitating Victims of Political Repression

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The Constitutional Court found a unconstitutional gap in the legislation that prevented victims of political repression from seeking the annulment of sentences handed down by the courts during the totalitarian regime, and before Parliament made the necessary changes, such appeals would be reviewed by the High Judicial Chamber in a review of the case, referred to IPN. The problem arose after Parliament removed the procedure from the Code of Crimi…

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The Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional the legislative omission that left the victims of political repression without a procedure by which they could request the annulment of sentences handed down by courts during the period of the totalitarian regime. Until Parliament corrects the legislation, the CC decided that such requests should be examined by the Supreme Court of Justice through the review procedure, it transmits IPN.

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The Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional the legislative omission that left the victims of political repression without a procedure by which they could request the annulment of sentences handed down by courts during the period of the totalitarian regime. Until Parliament corrects the legislation, the CC decided that such requests should be examined by the Supreme Court of Justice through the review procedure. [...] Article The Constitu…

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The Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional the legislative omission that left the victims of political repression without a procedure by which they could request the annulment of sentences handed down by courts during the period of the totalitarian regime. Pending Parliament's correction of the legislation, the CC decided that such requests should be examined by the Supreme Court of Justice through the review procedure,