Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic
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The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic is the highest judicial body for constitutional review in the country, responsible for safeguarding the constitutionality of laws and protecting fundamental rights.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2149646 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic Context triple: [Brno, hasInstitution, Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic]
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Constitutional Court of Hungary
The Constitutional Court of Hungary is the country’s highest body for constitutional review, responsible for overseeing the conformity of laws and government actions with the Hungarian Constitution.
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Supreme Court of Poland
The Supreme Court of Poland is the highest judicial authority in the Polish court system, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and ensuring the uniform interpretation of law across the country.
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C.
Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation
The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation is the highest judicial body for constitutional review in Russia, empowered to interpret the constitution and assess the constitutionality of laws and government actions.
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Constitutional Court
The Constitutional Court is Portugal’s highest judicial body responsible for overseeing the constitutionality of laws and ensuring that legislation and state actions comply with the Portuguese Constitution.
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E.
Constitutional Court of Belgium
The Constitutional Court of Belgium is the highest judicial body responsible for reviewing the constitutionality of laws and safeguarding the division of powers and fundamental rights within the Belgian federal state.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic Target entity description: The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic is the highest judicial body for constitutional review in the country, responsible for safeguarding the constitutionality of laws and protecting fundamental rights.
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A.
Constitutional Court of Hungary
The Constitutional Court of Hungary is the country’s highest body for constitutional review, responsible for overseeing the conformity of laws and government actions with the Hungarian Constitution.
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B.
Supreme Court of Poland
The Supreme Court of Poland is the highest judicial authority in the Polish court system, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and ensuring the uniform interpretation of law across the country.
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C.
Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation
The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation is the highest judicial body for constitutional review in Russia, empowered to interpret the constitution and assess the constitutionality of laws and government actions.
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D.
Constitutional Court
The Constitutional Court is Portugal’s highest judicial body responsible for overseeing the constitutionality of laws and ensuring that legislation and state actions comply with the Portuguese Constitution.
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E.
Constitutional Court of Belgium
The Constitutional Court of Belgium is the highest judicial body responsible for reviewing the constitutionality of laws and safeguarding the division of powers and fundamental rights within the Belgian federal state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional court
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court ⓘ judicial body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ÚS ⓘ |
| address | Joštova Street, Brno ⓘ |
| appealabilityOfDecisions | decisions are final and not subject to appeal ⓘ |
| appointmentMethod | judges appointed by the President of the Czech Republic with the consent of the Senate ⓘ |
| branch | judicial branch ⓘ |
| building | former Moravian Diet building ⓘ |
| composition | plenary and panels (senates) of judges ⓘ |
| constitutionalOrder |
Constitution of the Czech Republic
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surface form:
Constitutional order of the Czech Republic
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| country | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| currentPresident | Josef Baxa ⓘ |
| currentPresidentStart | 2023 ⓘ |
| currentVicePresident | Vladimír Sládeček ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Supreme Administrative Court of the Czech Republic
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Supreme Court of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| established | 1993 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| headOfCourtTitle | President of the Constitutional Court ⓘ |
| judgeTermLength | 10 years ⓘ |
| judgeTermRenewable | yes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | Czech ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Brno ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ústavní soud České republiky
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| notPartOf | system of ordinary courts ⓘ |
| numberOfJudges | 15 ⓘ |
| power |
annul other legal regulations that conflict with the constitutional order
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annul unconstitutional statutes or their provisions ⓘ decide on constitutional complaints by individuals and legal entities ⓘ decide on constitutional complaints by territorial self-governing units ⓘ interpret constitutional provisions in its decisions ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Constitutional Court of Czechoslovakia
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| role |
guardian of constitutionality of laws in the Czech Republic
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highest judicial body for constitutional review in the Czech Republic ⓘ protector of fundamental rights and freedoms ⓘ |
| seat | Brno ⓘ |
| shortName | Ústavní soud ⓘ |
| typeOfCases |
abstract review of norms
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concrete review of norms ⓘ constitutional complaints ⓘ electoral disputes ⓘ impeachment of the President of the Republic ⓘ |
| website | https://www.usoud.cz ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic Description of subject: The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic is the highest judicial body for constitutional review in the country, responsible for safeguarding the constitutionality of laws and protecting fundamental rights.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic
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precededBy
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Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Constitutional Court of Czechoslovakia
Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic
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nativeName
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Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic
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this entity surface form:
Ústavní soud České republiky
Supreme Administrative Court of the Czech Republic
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appealTo
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Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic
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this entity surface form:
Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic in constitutional matters only