RETROACTIVITY OF THE MOST FAVORABLE CRIMINAL LAW (In Honduras a constitutional issue)

Authors

  • Edwin A. Alvarenga Corte Suprema de Justicia de Honduras

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5377/lrd.v43i1.15264

Keywords:

Retroactivity of criminal law, More favorable criminal law, Criminal law, Conflict of laws in time, Revision, Judgment, Principle of Legality, Crime

Abstract

The study of Law becomes fascinating when instead of looking at problems we look at solutions. The retroactivity of the most favorable criminal law poses important challenges. Applying criminal laws in itself is a difficult matter. Let's imagine what happens when there are several criminal laws (one repealed and another current use) and the legislator leaves the door open to make them in certain cases. This work seeks to examine the legal system and answer several premises around this legal phenomenon

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Author Biography

Edwin A. Alvarenga, Corte Suprema de Justicia de Honduras

Lawyer, Master in Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, candidate for a Master’s Degree in Civil Procedure Law, Lawyer of the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of Honduras.

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Published

2022-12-08

How to Cite

Alvarenga, E. A. . (2022). RETROACTIVITY OF THE MOST FAVORABLE CRIMINAL LAW (In Honduras a constitutional issue). La Revista De Derecho, 43(1), 87–100. https://doi.org/10.5377/lrd.v43i1.15264

Issue

Vol. 43 (2022)

Section

Section 1: Research

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