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Text in force since 4 May 2010.
The text below is the official Spanish wording of this provision; the summary and guidance above are in English.
Source: Official State Gazette (BOE). Current consolidated text. BOE-A-1882-6036
LIBRO VII
Text in force since 4 May 2010.
The text below is the official Spanish wording of this provision; the summary and guidance above are in English.
Source: Official State Gazette (BOE). Current consolidated text. BOE-A-1882-6036
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Article 988 of the LECrim: accumulation of sentences — how it works in practiceOur firm’s monographic guide to this procedural provision, with time limits and practical consequences.
History of reforms to this article, from oldest to most recent, as recorded in the BOE’s consolidated legislation.
Real Decreto de 14 de septiembre de 1882 por el que se aprueba la Ley de Enjuiciamiento Criminal.
In force from 01/06/1997 to 03/05/2010
Procedural rules decide as much as substantive ones: deadlines, nullities, precautionary measures and the rights of the suspect. An early technical review of the case file can reveal procedural breaches the defense can use.
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