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Custody, parentage and family relationships

Hearing children while protecting privacy and procedural fairness

Constitutional Court · STC 64/2019
· Note published and reviewed: 2026-10-27

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The Constitutional Court upheld the recording rules for a child’s interview in non-contentious proceedings. Privacy must be reconciled with disclosure of relevant procedural information and the opportunity to respond.

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Constitutional Court · STC 64/2019 · 2019-05-09

This is an original explanatory note. The cited material is full judgment published in the boe. Where a summary or study is cited, this note does not claim a full-text review of the judgment.

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General information on Spanish law. Application depends on the facts, applicable legislation and subsequent developments. English text is explanatory, not an official translation.

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