It is not possible to cumulate isolated and ex-officio fines, decides STJ

The 2nd Panel of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), in a unanimous decision, established an important precedent by determining that the cumulation of isolated fines with ex-officio fines is not admissible.Justice Sérgio Kukina’s vote, which was based on precedents from the STJ itself, was decisive in resolving the case (REsp nº 1708819/RS). The appeal […]