Unofficial summary in English. The judgment is published in Portuguese only, and only the Portuguese text is authentic.
The appellant lodged an extraordinary appeal on grounds of unconstitutionality against the decision of the President of the Luanda Court of Appeal refusing him habeas corpus, alleging that his pre-trial detention in a joined case was unlawful and that access to law and effective judicial protection had been breached. The Court terminated the proceedings as moot because the appellant had meanwhile been released.
Decision
Proceedings declared moot
Type of proceedings
Extraordinary appeal on grounds of unconstitutionality (Recurso Extraordinário de Inconstitucionalidade)
Full text
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