Judicial Law-Making in European Constitutional Courts

This book analyses the specificity of the law-making activity of European constitutional courts. The main hypothesis is that currently constitutional courts are positive legislators whose position in the system of State organs needs to be redefined. The book covers the analysis of the law-making activ...

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Main Author: Florczak-Wątor, Monika
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Routledge 2020
Uniwersytet Jagielloński
Taylor and Francis
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition:1
Series:Comparative Constitutional Change
Subjects:
CCs
Law
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ISBN:0367900750, 9781032187990, 1032187999, 9780367900755, 9781000062199, 1003022448, 1000062252, 1000062198, 9781000062250, 9781003022442, 9781000062229, 1000062228
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of contributors -- Introduction -- PART I: Western European Constitutional Courts -- 1. The French Constitutional Council as a law-maker: from dialogue with the legislator to the rewriting of the law -- 2. Law-making activity of the German Federal Constitutional Court: A case-law study -- 3. The law-making power of the Constitutional Court of Italy -- 4. The Spanish Constitutional Court as a law-maker: Functioning and practice -- PART II: Central and Eastern European Constitutional Courts -- 5. The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Bulgaria as a law-maker -- 6. Law-making activity of the Czech Constitutional Court -- 7. The Hungarian Constitutional Court as a law-maker: Various tools and changing roles -- 8. The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Latvia as a law-maker: Current practice -- 9. Law-making activity of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal -- 10. The Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic: The many faces of law-making by a constitutional court with extensive review powers -- PART III: European International Courts -- 11. The Court of Justice of the European Union as a law-maker: enhancing integration or acting ultra vires? -- 12. The European Court of Human Rights and judicial law-making -- PART IV: Comparative Analysis -- 13. European constitutional courts as law-makers: research synthesis -- Index