Notes on the historical origin of the principle of inexcusability and its current understanding

  • Patricio Martínez Universidad de los Andes
Keywords: Inexcusabilit, non liquet, hispanic law, judicial duty, chilean civil procedural codification

Abstract

A foreshortening is presented regarding some historical antecedents that explain the adoption in Chilean procedural legislation of the so-called principle of inexcusability, and the way in which said principle has been outlined today, in the light of doctrine and some relevant jurisprudence.

Published
06/09/2021