Case of the Duna greyhound hanged in Tajonar (Navarre). Judgement 264/2023 dated 14/12/2023. Criminal court nº3 of Pamplona abridged proceeding nº 235/2023

Authors

  • Sergio Garcia-Valle Abogado

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36151/DALPS.028

Keywords:

Animal Law, Animal Welfare Law, dogs, greyhounds, mistreatment, crime, hanging, sentence, imprisonment, special disqualification, civil liability, moral damage, suspended sentence

Abstract

The author offers a commentary on the case concerning the judgement issued by the Criminal Court No 3 of Pamplona on 14/12/2023, abridged proceeding No 235/2023, which found an accused person guilty of the hanging of the Duna greyhound on 26/11/2021. The judgement considers the facts to be an offence of cruelty to animals (article 337 of the Criminal Code) and applies the maximum penalty provided for at the time of the offence. Furthermore, it grants compensation for the moral damage suffered by the injured parties.

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Author Biography

Sergio Garcia-Valle, Abogado

Partner in García-Valle Abogados SLP. Master in Civil Liability. Master in Insurance Law. President and founder of the Civil Liability and Insurance Section of the Madrid Bar Association (ICAM) from 2015 to 2022. Advisor to the Civil Liability and Insurance Section of the ICAM since 2023. Member of the Madrid branch of the National Association of Civil Liability and Insurance Lawyers since 2020. Director and Professor of the Civil Liability and Insurance Course of the ICAM.

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Published

2024-06-19

How to Cite

Garcia-Valle, S. (2024). Case of the Duna greyhound hanged in Tajonar (Navarre). Judgement 264/2023 dated 14/12/2023. Criminal court nº3 of Pamplona abridged proceeding nº 235/2023 . DALPS (Derecho Animal-Animal Legal and Policy Studies), 2, 410–419. https://doi.org/10.36151/DALPS.028

Issue

Vol. 2 (2024)

Section

Case notes

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