THE NOTION OF GRIEVANCE AS A LIMITING CRITERIA IN THE PROCESSING OF APPEALS AND CASSATION

 

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Συγγραφέας: Rodríguez Campos, Alex
Μορφή: artículo original
Κατάσταση:Versión publicada
Ημερομηνία έκδοσης:2025
Περιγραφή:This article critiques how grievance (the harm justifying an appeal) works in Costa Rican criminal procedure. Currently, courts -especially the Cassation Chamber -reject appeals because lawyers don't "sufficiently" explain how judicial errors affected them. The problem is that nobody knows what "sufficiently" means, turning this into an arbitrary barrier to justice. The author proposes that tribunals should determine whether errors are serious once appellants clearly identify them. He also suggests eliminating rejections for "poorly explained grievance" and requiring judges to decide cases on their merits.
Χώρα:Portal de Revistas UCR
Ίδρυμα:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Γλώσσα:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/3840
Διαθέσιμο Online:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rRDMCP/article/view/3840
Λέξη-Κλειδί :Grievance
Cassation
Formalism
Access to justice
Criminal procedure
Admissibility
Agravio
Casación
Formalismo
Acceso a la justicia
Proceso penal
Admisibilidad