Ústavní soud
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Ústavní soud is the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic, serving as the highest authority for reviewing the constitutionality of laws and protecting fundamental rights.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | constitutional court ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Constitution of the Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | judicial branch ⓘ |
| buildingUsed | former Moravian Diet building in Brno ⓘ |
| canAnnul |
laws contrary to the Constitution of the Czech Republic
ⓘ
other legal regulations contrary to the constitutional order ⓘ |
| composition | 15 judges ⓘ |
| country | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| decisionsAre | binding on all public authorities in the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| decisionsPublishedIn | Sbírka nálezů a usnesení Ústavního soudu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
constitutional complaints by individuals
ⓘ
constitutional complaints by legal entities ⓘ disputes over competences between state bodies ⓘ electoral disputes in specified cases ⓘ impeachment of the President of the Czech Republic ⓘ review of constitutionality of laws ⓘ review of constitutionality of other legal regulations ⓘ review of decisions dissolving political parties ⓘ |
| hasOfficialPublication | Sbírka nálezů a usnesení Ústavního soudu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Brno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestCourtIn | constitutional matters in the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| inception | 1993 ⓘ |
| isIndependentOf |
executive branch of the Czech Republic
ⓘ
legislative branch of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| judgesAppointedBy | President of the Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| judicialAppointmentsRequire | consent of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Czech ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constitutional Court Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Brno
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ South Moravian Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Ústavní soud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfJudges | 15 ⓘ |
| officialName | Ústavní soud České republiky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | compliance of legislation with the Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms ⓘ |
| partOf | constitutional system of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| protects |
constitutional order of the Czech Republic
ⓘ
fundamental rights ⓘ |
| replaces | Constitutional Court of Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatAddressCity | Brno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | ÚS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLengthOfJudges | 10 years ⓘ |
| typeOfCourt | specialized court ⓘ |
| website | https://www.usoud.cz ⓘ |
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