Article 448 of the Penal Code

  Penal Code

The Judge or Magistrate who refuses to judge, without alleging legal cause, or under the pretext of obscurity, insufficiency or silence of the Law, will be punished with the penalty of special disqualification for employment or public office for a period of six months to four years.

art 448 cp

Article 448 of Penal Code Spanish refers to certain cases of prevarication against the Administration of Justice in which The Judge or Magistrate refuses to judge.

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