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A protection order after acquittal: express and reasoned continuation

Supreme Court · Criminal Chamber · STS · ECLI:ES:TS:2024:5416 · Appeal 3767/2022
· Note published and reviewed: 2026-10-27

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A breach conviction could not stand because the earlier acquittal had not expressly maintained the interim measure. A pending appeal did not replace the decision required to continue it.

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Supreme Court · Criminal Chamber · STS · ECLI:ES:TS:2024:5416 · Appeal 3767/2022 · 2024-10-31

Original explanatory note based on the official Criminal Chamber chronicle (2024–2025). This is not a claim to have reviewed the full judgment. The English version is explanatory, not an official translation.

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