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Constitutional Court of Albania, the development of its jurisprudence to guarantee the principle of constitutionality

Migena Leskoviku

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In this paper, have been treated some historical aspect about the establishment of the Constitutional Court, based on the Law no. 7191 of 29 April 1991 on the principle constitutional provisions. The Parliament adopted a new law – the Law no. 8577 of 10 February 2000 on the organization and functioning of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Albania. During the activity of the Constitutional Court since its establishment in 1992, it has handled different kind of cases based on its competences, creating a rich and bold jurisprudence. An important place in this paper takes the Constitutional control exercised by Albanian Constitutional Court. The paper treats the evolution of jurisprudence of the Constitutional Court in Albania, to guarantee the principles of the constitutionality.

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In this paper, have been treated some historical aspect about the establishment of the Constitutional Court, based on the Law no. 7191 of 29 April 1991 on the principle constitutional provisions. The Parliament adopted a new law – the Law no. 8577 of 10 February 2000 on the organization and functioning of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Albania. During the activity of the Constitutional Court since its establishment in 1992, it has handled different kind of cases based on its competences, creating a rich and bold jurisprudence. An important place in this paper takes the Constitutional control exercised by Albanian Constitutional Court. The paper treats the evolution of jurisprudence of the Constitutional Court in Albania, to guarantee the principles of the constitutionality.

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In this paper, have been treated some historical aspect about the establishment of the Constitutional Court, based on the Law no. 7191 of 29 April 1991 on the principle constitutional provisions. The Parliament adopted a new law – the Law no. 8577 of 10 February 2000 on the organization and functioning of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Albania. During the activity of the Constitutional Court since its establishment in 1992, it has handled different kind of cases based on its competences, creating a rich and bold jurisprudence. An important place in this paper takes the Constitutional control exercised by Albanian Constitutional Court. The paper treats the evolution of jurisprudence of the Constitutional Court in Albania, to guarantee the principles of the constitutionality.

Key concepts: Constitutionality, Constitutional court, Jurisprudence, Law, Constitutional review, Political science, Parliament, Constitutional economics

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