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The course deals with the fundamental features of the Czech constitutional system. First of all, it analyses the historical roots of the current Czech constitutionalism and studies the position of main constitutional bodies and their mutual relations in the system of government (Parliament, Government, President of the Republic, Constitutional Court, etc.). After this institutional introduction, various aspects of the substantive human rights protection in the Czech Republic are addressed.
Poslední úprava: Chromá Marta, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (29.10.2019)
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None Poslední úprava: Kohout David, JUDr., Ph.D. (30.06.2022)
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Lecturers: Jan Kudrna Miluše Kindlová Jan Grinc Marek Antoš Ondřej Preuss Karel Řepa
Organisation and Management of the Course: JUDr. Jan Kudrna, Ph.D.; e-mail: kudrnaj@prf.cuni.cz
Lectures: 1) Introductory Information; Roots of the Contemporary Constitutional System of the Czech Republic (Kudrna) 2) Sources of Law in the Czech Republic; International Law and European Law + Parliament and the Legislative procedure (Preuss) 3) Elections in the Context of Constitutional Law of the Czech Republic (Antoš) 4) The President and the Government in the Parliamentary System of the Czech Republic (Kindlová) 5) Institutional Protection of Human Rights – the Constitutional Court (Kindlová) 6) Institutional Protection of Human Rights – the Judiciary and the Public Defender of Rights (Řepa) 7) Freedom of Assembly etc. (Kudrna) 8) Socio-economical rights and their Interpretation by the Constitutional Court. (Antoš) 9) Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, the Right to Judicial and Other Legal Protection in Charter and in the Decisions of the Constitutional Court. (Grinc) 10) Political Rights in the Czech Republic (Kindlová) 11) Transformation of the Constitutional System; Selected Topical Problems – Sample Study: Lustrations (Kudrna) 12) Examination
Course Materials: · The Introduction to the Czech Constitutional Law (a course-book) · The Constitution of the Czech Republic · The Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms · Kieran Williams: A Scorecard for Czech Lustration (in Central Europe Review, Vol. 1, No. 19, available at http://www.ce-review.org/99/19/williams19.html) · Kudrna, Jan: Dissolution of the Chamber of Deputies in the Czech Republic – the Origin and Essence of Applicable Constitutional Legislation, available at http://bit.ly/rozpousteni · Kudrna, Jan: Cancellation of early elections by the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic: Beginning of a New Concept of “Protection of Constitutionality”, available at http://bit.ly/cancel-elections . Kudrna, Jan: The Question of Conducting Direct Elections of the President in the Czech Republic (A Live Issue for Already 20 Years) available at http://bit.ly/direct-president Poslední úprava: Kohout David, JUDr., Ph.D. (30.06.2022)
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