Public Prosecutor’s Office (for public prosecutors assigned to military jurisdiction)

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The Public Prosecutor’s Office (for public prosecutors assigned to military jurisdiction) is the Portuguese prosecutorial body responsible for conducting criminal prosecution and defending the public interest within the country’s military courts and justice system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Portuguese state body ⓘ
public prosecution service ⓘ
actsThrough public prosecutors assigned to military jurisdiction ⓘ
cooperatesWith Portuguese armed forces disciplinary and investigative bodies ⓘ
Portuguese military courts ⓘ
other branches of the Portuguese Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
duty defend democratic legality in the military sphere ⓘ
ensure legality in military criminal proceedings ⓘ
promote criminal action in military crimes ⓘ
protect fundamental rights of participants in military proceedings ⓘ
ensures protection of public interest in military proceedings ⓘ
respect for constitutional rights in military criminal justice ⓘ
goal ensure effective prosecution of military crimes ⓘ
safeguard discipline and legality within the armed forces ⓘ
independence functionally independent from executive power ⓘ
jurisdiction military jurisdiction ⓘ
languageOfWork Portuguese ⓘ
legalNature magistracy of the Public Prosecutor’s Office ⓘ
legalSystem Portuguese legal system ⓘ
operatesIn Portuguese military courts ⓘ
Portuguese military justice system ⓘ
organizationalIntegration part of the overall Portuguese Public Prosecutor’s Office structure ⓘ
power appeal decisions of military courts ⓘ
bring charges in military criminal cases ⓘ
request investigative measures in military criminal investigations ⓘ
primaryFunction conduct criminal prosecution in military courts ⓘ
defend the public interest in military justice ⓘ
principle impartiality in military criminal proceedings ⓘ
legality in the exercise of its functions ⓘ
objectivity in criminal prosecution ⓘ
proceduralRole directs criminal investigation in military cases ⓘ
party to criminal proceedings in military courts ⓘ
represents State in criminal proceedings before military courts ⓘ
society in criminal proceedings before military courts ⓘ
representsBefore courts of military jurisdiction in Portugal ⓘ
scopeOfActivity military crimes and related offences under Portuguese law ⓘ
sector justice sector ⓘ
staffType career public prosecutors ⓘ
subjectTo Portuguese Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
Portuguese Code of Military Justice ⓘ
Portuguese Constitution ⓘ
subordination subject to the Constitution and the law ⓘ
typeOfLawEnforcementRole prosecutorial authority in military matters ⓘ

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Military Judicial System of Portugal → overseenBy → Public Prosecutor’s Office (for public prosecutors assigned to military jurisdiction) ⓘ