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Democratic theory and constitutional adjudication [PDF]

open access: yesActa Juridica Hungarica, 2015
By focusing on the practice of constitutional courts this paper aims to present a qualitative-analytical tool which could contribute to a better (self-)understanding and evaluation of constitutional adjudication. Since the specific nature and the very existence of constitutional review necessitates an a priori reflection on the legitimacy, exact ...
Pócza, Kálmán
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Our Prescriptive Judicial Power: Constitutive and Entrenchment Effects of Historical Practice in Federal Courts Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Scholars examining the use of historical practice in constitutional adjudication have focused on a few high-profile separation-of-powers disputes, such as the recent decisions in NLRB v. Noel Canning and Zivotofsky v. Kerry.
Young, Ernest A.
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A Theory of Judicial Constitutional Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to describe how judges engage in constitutional design, irrespective of legal tradition. I examine in great detail the role of the judge: as a conflict solver, as a member of an institution, as part of the political system ...
Mancilla, Roberto
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AGORA: Reflections on Zivotofsky v. Kerry : Historical Gloss, the Recognition Power, and Judicial Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The U.S. executive branch has long declined to recognize any country’s sovereignty over Jerusalem, insisting that the matter be worked out through negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians. The U.S.
Bradley, Curtis A.
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Culture (and religion) in constitutional adjudication [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2003
The faculty of law of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education in corroboration with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stifttung embarked on a study on Politics, Socio-Economic Issues and Culture in Constitutional Adjudication.
C Rautenbach   +2 more
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Politics and Constitutional Adjudication: A response to Prof F Venter [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2003
Colloquium presentation - no abstract ...
KD Chetty
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The Italian Constitutional Court, the plurality of legal orders and supranational fundamental rights: a discussion in terms of interlegality

open access: yesEuropean Law Open, 2022
This work aims to investigate the stance of the Italian Constitutional Court (ItCC) on ECHR and CFREU and their respective Courts, ECtHR and CJEU. The aim is to verify if the attitude of the ItCC could be described in terms of openness or closedness ...
Alessia-Ottavia Cozzi
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God's Kingdom in The Law's Republic: religious freedom in South African constitutional jurisprudence [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2003
Colloquium presentation - no abstract ...
IJ Kroeze
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Constitutional Adjudication by Parliaments: Lessons from Comparative Experience

open access: yesMizan Law Review, 2018
This article explores historical experiences in France and Brazil and the contemporary constitutional set-up in China where parliaments are empowered to adjudicate constitutional issues.
Belachew Girma
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Historiography and Constitutional Adjudication

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, 2022
Lawyers and judges often use history in constitutional adjudication to provide context for constitutional interpretation. But there is debate about the extent to which historiography – the critical study of how history is written, developed by professional historians – is relevant to constitutional adjudication.
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