Crime of coercion in habitual residence
The crime of coercion in habitual residence are perpetrated to disturb the use and enjoyment of the habitual residence, something that happen in many cases where the landlord wants to coerce the tenant to leave the property, even if a rental contract has been signed and tenants are legitimized to inhabit the home.
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Monitoring of telephone communications
The monitoring of telephone communications consists on the restriction of the fundamental right to confidentiality and privacy of communications, contemplated in the article 18 of the Spanish constitution. It is a measure ordered by the Courts that is very useful to clarify criminal acts.
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The illegality of evidences
The illegality of evidences on the criminal law are bassed on the «fruit of the poisonous tree» doctrine, a fundamental legal principle that holds about any evidence obtained unlawfully through the violation of fundamental rights must be considered tainted
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Supreme Court establishes indicative criteria to evaluate the declaration by victims of gender violence
The Supreme Court in order to objectify and determine the legitimacy of the declaration by victims of gender violence, established a series of guiding criteria to be taken into all courts in cases where they are investigating these crimes.
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The sentence of conformity
Criminal conformity is a judicial mechanism that allows the criminal procedure to be terminated prematurely, without the need for an oral trial to be held at Court.
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Everything you need to know about police record cancellation
It is important to be clear about the differences between police and criminal records, because criminal records are generated by a final conviction sentence in the criminal justice system..
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Assisting clients at the Police Station
Mercury Lawyers do not fall short of, assisting clients, amending paperwork, filing necessary documents & talking, or, negotiating, with governmental officials & authorities…
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The criminal procedure called «Procedimiento abreviado» in Marbella, Spain » The hearing
We are going to explain the next phase of the process, which is known as hearing trial, which is regulated in articles 780 and following of the Spanish Criminal Procedure Law.
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The criminal procedure called «Procedimiento abreviado» in Marbella, Spain » The defense report
We will explain the content of the defense report in the abbreviated procedure “Procedimiento abreviado”, it is regulated within the hearing trial phase, in articles 780 and following of the Spanish Criminal Law.
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The criminal procedure called «Procedimiento abreviado» in Marbella, Spain » The accusation report
In this blog we will explain the requirements or content that must contain the accusation report “el escrito de acusación”, which, is regulated in articles 780 and following of the Spanish Criminal Procedure Act.
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