The Colombian Constitutional Court's own text of Sentencia C-027 of 1993, the ruling that narrowed the 1973 concordat with the Holy See to bring it into line with the 1991 secular Constitution.
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Reliability Tier1
Reliability tier 1: the Colombian Constitutional Court's own published text of its ruling, the primary judicial record of the decision it reports. NotesThe Colombian Constitutional Court's own published decision, consolidating cases D-018, D-116 and D-136, ruling that several articles of Law 20 of 1974 (which had approved the 1973 concordat) were unconstitutional under the 1991 Constitution, including exclusive ecclesiastical jurisdiction over Catholic marriage dissolution, preferential treatment of the Catholic Church, and special Church roles in indigenous territories. Consulted directly on the Court's own site.
Citation
AuthorConstitutional Court of Colombia
PublisherCorte Constitucional de Colombia
Publication Year1993
URLhttps://www.corteconstitucional.gov.co/relatoria/1993/c-027-93.htm
Source TypeCase law
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This source names Holy See directly: "narrowed the 1973 concordat with the Holy See to bring it into line with the 1991 secular Constitution."
Source Corte Constitucional de Colombia, Sentencia C-027/93 (5 February 1993)Constitutional Court of Colombia
Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)
This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 9 claims: 8 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Countries, 4 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 general references.
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