The Legitimacy of Constitutional Jurisdiction From Its Utility on a Democratic State : Three Key Issues

In a State ruled by democracy and the search for the effectiveness of fundamental rights, constitutional jurisdiction arises as an institution guaranteeing the effectiveness of the Constitution. However, when analyzing the constitutional adjudicative power placing it at the level of tensions between...

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Main Authors: Dorli João Carlos Marques, Lúcia Dídia Lima Soares
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Language:Portuguese
Published: Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI) 2016-10-01
Series:Revista de Processo, Jurisdição e Efetividade da Justiça
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Online Access:http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistaprocessojurisdicao/article/view/243
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description In a State ruled by democracy and the search for the effectiveness of fundamental rights, constitutional jurisdiction arises as an institution guaranteeing the effectiveness of the Constitution. However, when analyzing the constitutional adjudicative power placing it at the level of tensions between the powers and the democratic exercise of popular participation, it is possible that its function worsens face issues arising out of its political and democratic aspects of legitimacy, and order limit. This article looks at three issues of constitutional jurisdiction, namely, its democratic degree, its legitimacy and the limits of its exercise, from its usefulness as a corollary of the current state structure. To this end, the paradigm of the Democratic Constitutional State of Rights was used, based on the principle of legitimacy, as well as the approach points and spacing between law and politics in a constitutional perspective. It concluded the necessity of dialogue between the study of constitutional jurisdiction and its usefulness in the Democratic State of Rights.
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spelling doaj.art-2373948ec96e4eb1a49dcfb8262ee40f2022-12-21T23:59:55ZporConselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI)Revista de Processo, Jurisdição e Efetividade da Justiça2525-98142525-98142016-10-011132734210.26668/IndexLawJournals/2015.v1i1.243243The Legitimacy of Constitutional Jurisdiction From Its Utility on a Democratic State : Three Key IssuesDorli João Carlos Marques0Lúcia Dídia Lima Soares1Universidade Federal do Amazonas - UFAM, AmazonasUniversidade do Estado do Amazonas - UEA, AmazonasIn a State ruled by democracy and the search for the effectiveness of fundamental rights, constitutional jurisdiction arises as an institution guaranteeing the effectiveness of the Constitution. However, when analyzing the constitutional adjudicative power placing it at the level of tensions between the powers and the democratic exercise of popular participation, it is possible that its function worsens face issues arising out of its political and democratic aspects of legitimacy, and order limit. This article looks at three issues of constitutional jurisdiction, namely, its democratic degree, its legitimacy and the limits of its exercise, from its usefulness as a corollary of the current state structure. To this end, the paradigm of the Democratic Constitutional State of Rights was used, based on the principle of legitimacy, as well as the approach points and spacing between law and politics in a constitutional perspective. It concluded the necessity of dialogue between the study of constitutional jurisdiction and its usefulness in the Democratic State of Rights.http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistaprocessojurisdicao/article/view/243Jurisdição constitucionalEstado democrático de direitoUtilidades da jurisdição constitucional
spellingShingle Dorli João Carlos Marques
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The Legitimacy of Constitutional Jurisdiction From Its Utility on a Democratic State : Three Key Issues
Revista de Processo, Jurisdição e Efetividade da Justiça
Jurisdição constitucional
Estado democrático de direito
Utilidades da jurisdição constitucional
title The Legitimacy of Constitutional Jurisdiction From Its Utility on a Democratic State : Three Key Issues
title_full The Legitimacy of Constitutional Jurisdiction From Its Utility on a Democratic State : Three Key Issues
title_fullStr The Legitimacy of Constitutional Jurisdiction From Its Utility on a Democratic State : Three Key Issues
title_full_unstemmed The Legitimacy of Constitutional Jurisdiction From Its Utility on a Democratic State : Three Key Issues
title_short The Legitimacy of Constitutional Jurisdiction From Its Utility on a Democratic State : Three Key Issues
title_sort legitimacy of constitutional jurisdiction from its utility on a democratic state three key issues
topic Jurisdição constitucional
Estado democrático de direito
Utilidades da jurisdição constitucional
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