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 Defendants in criminal proceedings at the trial stage completed (No.) in country courts of law
Characteristic Description
Name Defendants in criminal proceedings at the trial stage completed (No.) in country courts of law; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Directorate General for Justice Policy
First available period 1990
Last available period 2022
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
Concepts
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • DEFENDANT:  The person against whom a lawsuit is filed or an enquiry is requested in a criminal proceeding and who, according to the law, shall or may be prosecuted, due to a strong suspicion of having committed a sufficiently proven infringement.
  • TERMINATED PROCEEDING:  The proceeding in which a final judgement, ruling or decision is delivered, in the respective law-suit, regardless of res judicata.
  • COURT OF LAW:  Sovereign body empowered to ensure the safeguard of the legally protected rights and interests of citizens, to suppress breaches of legality, and to solve public and private disputes.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations Count
Last update date 31/10/2023


information presented in 17/7/2024