El debido proceso en la justicia penal colombiana

Abstract

This paper seeks to elaborate on the institution of due process, not only for being one of the oldest in the universal law, but by the constitutional status it holds in Colombia and that the procedural law has held, therefore it is to deepen their background historical, jurisprudential development, until the issue concerning the due process, equally, it may conclude in respect of those worked sentences, if it was violated the right to due process in selected cases, as doctrinal trends applied in each of them. Moreover, the legal application in Colombia is analyzed, and the elements that make it according to Article 29 of the Constitution relate. discussion on constitutional guarantees and its impact on the criminal case courthouse being done with the possible acquittal of cr (r). Plazas, too, has made a bibliographic review of the concepts and scope of due process in different case studies, in order to establish a breach of the institution of due process. Subsequently four jurisprudential cases are discussed in the framework of constitutional and criminal guarantees, particularly is reviewed due process, as announced earlier lines.