The PSD has introduced a parliamentary proposal to suspend criminal limitation periods during changes of legal counsel, aiming to curb procedural delays and allow sufficient time for new lawyers to review case files.
PSD proposes suspension of limitation periods in case of change of lawyer
Monday, 16 March 2026RSS
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José Sócrates is a former Portuguese Prime Minister who led the Socialist Party government from 2005 to 2011. He has been a central figure in high-profile legal cases linked to Operation Marquês, and recent reports say he plans to complain to the UN about Portugal's justice system.
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