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The Spanish Constitutional Tribunal

2020
Abstract This chapter examines the Spanish Tribunal Constitucional. It showcases the story of the Tribunal as one of an institution that has been crucial for the success of the 1978 Constitution and thus for the setting up and consolidation of the Spanish constitutional democracy.
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The Polish Constitutional Tribunal

2020
Abstract This chapter concerns the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland. It places the Tribunal within the context of Poland’s turbulent political history and shows how the Constitutional Tribunal had to take on a role that reached far beyond the traditional competences of constitutional courts during a period of political change.
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The Polish Constitutional Tribunal and the Judicial Europeanization of the Constitution

Polish Yearbook of International Law, 2016
This article examines the process of the judicial Europeanization of the Polish Constitution. In Poland the judicial method of Europeanizing the Constitution is currently the primary way of adjusting constitutional norms to requirements resulting from EU law.
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Judicial Behavior on the Chilean Constitutional Tribunal

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 2011
Research on judicial independence suggests that high courts can be designed to serve as external checks on political actors. However, independence from political influence does not necessarily imply incentives to use these powers. Chile's Constitutional Tribunal, while possessing significant powers, has been characterized as generally deferential to ...
Royce Carroll, Lydia Tiede
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The Polish Constitutional Tribunal crisis

2019
Die Reformen des polnischen Verfassungsgerichthofs lösten in Polen eine politische Krise aus, welche durch zwei Konflikte versursacht wurde. Der erste Konflikt bezieht sich auf die Auseinandersetzung zwischen der Regierung und ihrer Parlamentarischen Opposition und ist durch die unterschiedlichen Interessen, Ideen und Konzepte ausgelöst, die von der ...
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Historical Forgetting and the Dominican Constitutional Tribunal

Journal of Haitian Studies, 2014
On September 23, 2013, the Constitutional Tribunal of the Dominican Republic ruled on the case of Juliana Dequis Pierre. Pierre was born in 1984 to Haitian migrants, and in 2008, when she attempted to acquire her national identity card, government officials confiscated her birth certificate and informed her that they could not issue her any documents ...
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That Eminent Tribunal: Judicial Supremacy and the Constitution

Perspectives on Politics, 2005
That Eminent Tribunal: Judicial Supremacy and the Constitution. Edited by Christopher Wolfe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. 256 p. $55.00 cloth, $19.95 paper.“Constitutional law professors have been very upset lately with the U.S. Supreme Court” (p. 181). So begins Keith E. Whittington's contribution to this collection of 11 essays on
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Internal legitimacy of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal

The chapter focuses on the problem of the role of the constitutional court, its judges and a constitutional review. It approaches the topic by adopting an ‘internal’ perspective. The authors aim to showcase what is required of a judicial practice concerning constitutional courts by describing the requirements of a good constitutional judge. The chapter
Jerzy Zajadło, Adrian Zaorski
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Constitution of the Tribunal

2022
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It Never Rains but it Pours. The Polish Constitutional Tribunal Declares the European Convention on Human Rights Unconstitutional

Hague Journal on the Rule of Law, 2022
Adam Ploszka
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