Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic

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The Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic is the highest judicial authority for constitutional review in Slovakia, responsible for interpreting the constitution and assessing the conformity of laws and state actions with it.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional court ⓘ
court ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ
appliesLegalSystem legal system of Slovakia ⓘ
buildingLocatedAt Hlavná ulica, Košice ⓘ
linked to: Hlavná ulica
canAnnul laws contrary to the Constitution of Slovakia ⓘ
other generally binding legal regulations contrary to the Constitution of Slovakia ⓘ
canSuspendEffectOf contested legal provisions during constitutional review ⓘ
composition panel of judges ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Slovakia ⓘ
dateOfEstablishment 1992 ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of the Slovak Republic ⓘ
foundedAfter dissolution of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
function constitutional review ⓘ
interpretation of the Constitution of Slovakia ⓘ
protection of fundamental rights and freedoms ⓘ
handles abstract review of norms ⓘ
incidental review of norms ⓘ
individual constitutional complaints ⓘ
hasLegalAuthorityOver constitutional complaints ⓘ
constitutionality of laws in Slovakia ⓘ
disputes on competences among central state bodies in Slovakia ⓘ
election-related constitutional matters in Slovakia ⓘ
review of international treaties for conformity with the Constitution of Slovakia ⓘ
headquartersLocation Košice ⓘ
highestCourtIn constitutional matters in Slovakia ⓘ
independence independent from executive branch of Slovakia ⓘ
independent from legislative branch of Slovakia ⓘ
isPartOf constitutional system of Slovakia ⓘ
judiciary of Slovakia ⓘ
judgeAppointmentBy President of Slovakia ⓘ
judgeCandidatesProposedBy National Council of the Slovak Republic ⓘ
jurisdiction Slovak Republic ⓘ
linked to: Slovakia
legalBasis Constitution of the Slovak Republic of 1992 ⓘ
legalForm independent judicial institution ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Košice Region ⓘ
Slovakia ⓘ
memberOf Conference of European Constitutional Courts ⓘ
World Conference on Constitutional Justice ⓘ
numberOfJudges 13 ⓘ
officialLanguage Slovak ⓘ
officialName Ústavný súd Slovenskej republiky ⓘ
precededBy Constitutional Court of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic ⓘ
termLengthOfJudges 12 years ⓘ
website https://www.ustavnysud.sk ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Constitution of Slovakia → definesJudicialBody → Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic ⓘ
Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic → officialName → Ústavný súd Slovenskej republiky ⓘ
linked to: Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic
Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic → website → https://www.ustavnysud.sk ⓘ
linked to: Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic
Supreme Court of the Slovak Republic → distinctFrom → Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic ⓘ