Importance of Refusal to Give Evidence and of Indirect Evidence in Domestic Violence and Domestic Crime Cases [PDF]
Despite significant legislative and institutional changes in recent years, combating violence against women and domestic violence remains a challenge.
Marine Kvachadze+2 more
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Separation of Powers in the Constitutional Court’s Case-Law [PDF]
Separation of powers is an ‘elastic concept’. Many authors recognize an unwavering interest of legal experts towards the principle of separation of powers, acknowledging at the same time, the complexity of the concept. In recent years, the Constitutional
Malkhaz Begiashvili
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The Death Knell For the Death Penalty and the Significance of Global Realism to its Abolition from Glossip v. Gross to Brumfield v. Cain [PDF]
Objectives For the last decade a host of different projects have been launched to allow persons who are concerned about their hearing status to quickly and at a low cost test their hearing ability.
Andersson, Gerhard+5 more
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Indirect Evidence – A Constitutional-Legal Basis for Conviction? [PDF]
The practice of Georgia’s general courts in applying a ‘beyond reasonable doubt’ standard being necessary for convicting a defendant is inconsistent. Whereas until recently, at least two direct pieces of evidence were required to convict a person, in its
Mariam Chikadze , Irakli Jojua
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The Importance of Eliminating the Legal Gap of Title to a Household and the Role of the Constitutional Court [PDF]
Only one article in the Civil Code of Georgia is dedicated to the issue of title to a household regulation, and the problem unresolved from the first years of independence up to now, which shows the lack of legal status of the owners, is echoed by many ...
Irakli Leonidze, Giorgi Chikviladze
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Constitution of Georgia, Primacy of International Law and ex post Constitutional Review of Treaties [PDF]
Georgia belongs to a small group of states where it is permitted to contest the constitutionality of a treaty in force (ex post constitutional review).
Giorgi Nakashidze
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New Majoritarian Constitutionalism [PDF]
Ever since Alexander Bickel coined the phrase “countermajoritarian difficulty,” commentators have frequently described the Supreme Court as either a “majoritarian” or “counter-majoritarian” institution.
Landau, Joseph
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Informing the Public about Ongoing Criminal Cases and Procedural Guarantees of the Accused [PDF]
Public hearing of criminal cases is an important element of the state-legal criminal process. The public has a legitimate interest in being informed about ongoing criminal cases and in assessing the extent to which criminal justice is administered in ...
Giorgi Tumanishvili
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One Goal of Transforming the Idea of a Treaty between the State of Georgia and the Orthodox Church of Georgia into a “Constitutional Agreement” [PDF]
In 2001, a new legal institution that appeared in the legislation of Georgia - the “Constitutional Agreement of Georgia” received significant criticism both at the national level and from competent international institutions.
Archil Metreveli
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Real Control in the Georgian System of Constitutional Justice [PDF]
The system of Common Courts becoming subject to the jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court of Georgia has grown particularly relevant. Therefore, the aim of this paper is to provide system-ic analysis of the problems within the constitutional control ...
Elene Gabunia
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