JUDICIAL REVIEW (CONSTITUTIONAL PROCEDURE LAW)
| Title | ΔΙΚΑΣΤΙΚΟΣ ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΝΟΜΟΥ (ΣΥΝΤΑΓΜΑΤΙΚΟ ΔΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΟ ΔΙΚΑΙΟ) / JUDICIAL REVIEW (CONSTITUTIONAL PROCEDURE LAW) |
| Code | ΕΛΕ63 |
| Faculty | Law |
| School | Law |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 100001705 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīma Nomikīs (2024-sīmera)
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENIAIA KATEUTHYNSĪ | Elective Courses | Spring | - | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Class ID | 600097697
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Class Schedule
| Building | Αμφιθέατρο ΝΟΕ |
| Floor | Όροφος 3 |
| Hall | ΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ 320 (287) |
| Calendar | Friday 16:00 to 18:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600097697
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
By completing the class, students will be able to:
- understand in practice the relationship between statutory law and higher law (the constitution, international and EU law).
- understand the particularities of the Greek system of judicial review of legislation, as well as its relation to the main families of judicial review systems (constitutional court systems - diffuse systems - the so-called 'Commonwealth model')
- know under which terms they can ask Greek courts to review a statute for its conformity with the constitution, international law or EU law.
- grasp the significance of the "constitutional jurisprundence", whose question is wether to apply a given statute or not, in relation to the ordinary jurisprudence, whose question is how to interpret a given statute, as well as to grasp the various "in-between" techiques (between review and statutory interpretation), such as the statutory interpretation in conformity with the constitutiona, or international or EU law.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Ι.a. Systems of judicial review of legislation: Constitutional court systems - Diffuse review systems - The 'Commonwealth model'
b. The main distinction of the judicial review systems: Review of the law as such (abstract) - Review of the particular application of the law (concrete)
ΙΙ. Characteristics of the judicial review of legislation in Greece: diffuse - incindentary - concrete - declaratory. Characteristics of the judicial review exersised by the Highest Special Court (AED)
ΙΙΙ. The actors of judicial review: National courts - The influence of the jurisprudence of highest courts - The Highest Special Court - The influence of the jurisprudence of the European courts (ECJ - ECtHR)
ΙV. Procedural access to judicial review: Direct review of administrative rules - Incidentary review of statutory law - Access to AED.
V. Forms of judicial review: Constitutionality - Compatibility with international law, especially the ECHR - Compatibility with EU law.
VI. Results of judicial review: Non-application of the law - Interpretation of the law (in conformity with the constitution/International law/EU law) - Abolition of the law (by AED).
VII. Non-judicial review: Political review (parliamentary - by the President of the Republic) - Admnistrative review - Review by independent authorities.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
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Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative)
- Oral Exams (Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
"1. Ακρίτας Καϊδατζής, Ιστορία του δικαστικού ελέγχου των νόμων στην Ελλάδα 1844-1935, Εκδ. Σάκκουλα 2015 – ΚΩΔΙΚΟΣ ΣΤΟΝ ΕΥΔΟΞΟ: 50660042
2. Αντώνης Μανιτάκης, Η ίδρυση Συνταγματικού Δικαστηρίου, Εκδ. Σάκκουλα 2008 - ΚΩΔΙΚΟΣ ΣΤΟΝ ΕΥΔΟΞΟ: 50660036"
Additional bibliography for study
- ΓΕΣΙΟΥ-ΦΑΛΤΣΗ ΠΕΛΑΓΙΑ, Ο δικαστικός έλεγχος των νόμων ως παράγοντας διαπλάσεως του κοινού ευρωπαϊκού νομικού πολιτισμού, ΝοΒ 2009, σ. 3-18
- ΓΙΑΝΝΑΚΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ, Η επίδραση του δικαίου της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης στον δικαστικό έλεγχο της συνταγματικότητας των νόμων, Εκδ. Σάκκουλα, Αθήνα-Θεσσαλονίκη 2013
- ΚΑΣΙΜΑΤΗΣ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ, Συνταγματική δικαιοσύνη, Εκδ. Αντ. Σάκκουλα, Αθήνα-Κομοτηνή 1999
- ΜΑΝΙΤΑΚΗΣ ΑΝΤΩΝΗΣ, Η ίδρυση Συνταγματικού Δικαστηρίου, Εκδ. Σάκκουλα, Αθήνα-Θεσσαλονίκη 2008
- ΣΚΟΥΡΗΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ / ΒΕΝΙΖΕΛΟΣ ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΟΣ, Ο δικαστικός έλεγχος της συνταγματικότητας των νόμων, Εκδ. Αντ. Ν. Σάκκουλα, Αθήνα-Κομοτηνή 1985
- TUSHNET MARK, Συστήματα ελέγχου συνταγματικότητας στο συγκριτικό συνταγματικό δίκαιο, (μτφρ.-επιμ. Ακρ. Καϊδατζή), Εκδ. Παπαζήση, Αθήνα 2013
- FERRERES COMELLA VICTOR, Constitutional Courts and Democratic Values, Yale University Press, New Haven - London 2009
- GREWE CONSTANCE (dir.), La notion de justice constitutionnelle, 2005
- ROBERTSON DAVID, The Judge as Political Theorist. Contemporary Constitutional Review, Princeton University Press, Princeton-Oxford 2010
Last Update
21-07-2015
