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83 relations: Abortion, Alliance 90/The Greens, Andreas Voßkuhle, Appellate court, Baden-Württemberg, Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin, Bonn, Brun-Otto Bryde, Bundesrat of Germany, Bundestag, CDU/CSU, Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt, Communist Party of Germany, Constitutional court, Constitutional review, Constitutionality, Court of Justice of the European Union, Dissenting opinion, Erna Scheffler, Ernst Benda, Ernst Träger, Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, European Central Bank, European Stability Mechanism, Evelyn Haas, Everhardt Franßen, Fabian von Schlabrendorff, Ferdinand Kirchhof, Gebhard Müller, German Constitutional Court abortion decision, 1975, German order of precedence, Germany, Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff, Hans Hugo Klein, Hans-Jürgen Papier, Helga Seibert, Hermann Höpker-Aschoff, Jürgen Kühling, Johannes Masing, Josef Wintrich, Judicial restraint, Judicial review, Judiciary, Jutta Limbach, Karin Grasshof, Karlsruhe, Klaus Winter, Konrad Hesse, Lerke Osterloh, ..., List of Ministers-President of Baden-Württemberg, Mandatory retirement, Martin Hirsch, Michael Eichberger, Michael Gerhardt, Minority rights, National Democratic Party of Germany, Neo-Nazism, Paul Kirchhof, Peter Müller (politician), Political party, President of Germany, Rechtsstaat, Renate Jaeger, Roman Herzog, Rudolf Katz, Rudolf Mellinghoff, Rule according to higher law, Rule of law, Social Democratic Party of Germany, Socialist Reich Party, States of Germany, Streitbare Demokratie, Supreme court, Susanne Baer, Udo Di Fabio, Udo Steiner, Ultra vires, Verfassungsbeschwerde, Winfried Hassemer, Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem, Wolfgang Zeidler, World War II. Expand index (33 more) »
Abortion
Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing an embryo or fetus before it can survive outside the uterus.
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Alliance 90/The Greens
Alliance 90/The Greens, often simply Greens (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen or Grüne), is a green political party in Germany that was formed from the merger of the German Green Party (founded in West Germany in 1980 and merged with the East Greens in 1990) and Alliance 90 (founded during the Revolution of 1989–1990 in East Germany) in 1993.
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Andreas Voßkuhle
Andreas Voßkuhle (born 21 December 1963 in Detmold) is a German legal scholar and the president of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany.
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Appellate court
An appellate court, commonly called an appeals court, court of appeals (American English), appeal court (British English), court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is empowered to hear an appeal of a trial court or other lower tribunal.
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Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg is a state in southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the border with France.
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Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
The Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany (Grundgesetz für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.
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Bonn
The Federal City of Bonn is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population of over 300,000.
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Brun-Otto Bryde
Brun-Otto Bryde (born January 12 1943 in Hamburg) is a German legal scholar and a former judge of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany.
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Bundesrat of Germany
The German Bundesrat (literally "Federal Council") is a legislative body that represents the sixteen Länder (federated states) of Germany at the national level.
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Bundestag
The Bundestag ("Federal Diet") is the German federal parliament.
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CDU/CSU
CDU/CSU, unofficially the Union parties (Unionsparteien) or Union, is the Christian democratic political alliance of two political parties in Germany, the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU).
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Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt
Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt (born 30 April 1950) is a German politician and senior judge.
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Communist Party of Germany
The Communist Party of Germany (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands, KPD) was a major political party in Germany between 1918 and 1933, and a minor party in West Germany in the postwar period until it was banned in 1956.
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Constitutional court
A constitutional court is a high court that deals primarily with constitutional law.
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Constitutional review
Constitutional review, or constitutionality review or constitutional control, is the evaluation, in some countries, of the constitutionality of the laws.
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Constitutionality
Constitutionality is the condition of acting in accordance with an applicable constitution; the status of a law, a procedure, or an act's accordance with the laws or guidelines set forth in the applicable constitution.
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Court of Justice of the European Union
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) (Cour de justice de l'Union européenne) is the institution of the European Union (EU) that encompasses the whole judiciary.
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Dissenting opinion
A dissenting opinion (or dissent) is an opinion in a legal case in certain legal systems written by one or more judges expressing disagreement with the majority opinion of the court which gives rise to its judgment.
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Erna Scheffler
Erna Scheffler, born Friedental and later Haßlacher (21 September 1893 in Wroclaw - 22 May 1983 in London) was a German senior judge.
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Ernst Benda
Ernst Benda (15 January 1925 – 2 March 2009) was a German legal scholar, politician and judge.
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Ernst Träger
Ernst Träger (29 January 1926 in Künzelsau– 25 January 2015 in Waldbronn) was a German judge.
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Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde
Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde (born 19 September 1930 in Kassel) is one of Germany's most prominent legal scholars and a former judge on Germany's Federal Constitutional Court.
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European Central Bank
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank for the euro and administers monetary policy of the euro area, which consists of 19 EU member states and is one of the largest currency areas in the world.
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European Stability Mechanism
The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is an intergovernmental organization located in Luxembourg City, which operates under public international law for all eurozone Member States having ratified a special ESM intergovernmental treaty.
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Evelyn Haas
Evelyn Haas, born Evelyn Traeger (born 7 April 1949) is a German former First Senate Constitutional Court judge and current Honorary Professor of Law.
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Everhardt Franßen
Everhardt Franßen (born October 1, 1937 in Essen) is a retired German judge.
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Fabian von Schlabrendorff
Fabian Ludwig Georg Adolf Kurt von Schlabrendorff (1 July 1907 – 3 September 1980), was a German jurist, soldier, and member of the resistance against Adolf Hitler.
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Ferdinand Kirchhof
Ferdinand Kirchhof (born 21 June 1950 in Osnabrück) is a German judge, jurisprudent and tax law expert.
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Gebhard Müller
Gebhard Müller (17 April 1900 – 7 August 1990) was a German lawyer and politician (CDU).
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German Constitutional Court abortion decision, 1975
BVerfGE 39,1 - Abortion I (BVerfGE 39,1 - Schwangerschaftsabbruch I) was a decision of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany, addressing the issue of abortion in 1975, two years after the United States Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade.
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German order of precedence
The German order of precedence is a symbolic hierarchy of the five highest federal offices in Germany used to direct protocol.
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff
Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff (born 31 January 1953) is a German academic and senior judge.
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Hans Hugo Klein
Hans Hugo Klein (born 5 August 1936 in Karlsruhe) is a German politician.
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Hans-Jürgen Papier
Hans-Jürgen Papier (born 6 July 1943 in Berlin) is a German scholar of constitutional law and was President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany from 2002 to 2010.
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Helga Seibert
Helga Seibert (January 7, 1939 – April 12, 1999) was a German judge.
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Hermann Höpker-Aschoff
Hermann Höpker-Aschoff (31 January 1883 – 15 January 1954) Brockhaus Geschichte Second Edition was a German politician, finance minister, a member of Parlamentarischer Rat and a jurist.
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Jürgen Kühling
Jürgen Kühling (born April 27, 1934 in Osnabrück) is a German judge.
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Johannes Masing
Johannes Masing (born 9 January 1959 in Wiesbaden) is a German judge, jurisprudent and public law scholar.
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Josef Wintrich
Josef Marquard Wintrich (15 February 1891 – 19 October 1958) was a German legal scholar and judge.
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Judicial restraint
Judicial restraint is a theory of judicial interpretation that encourages judges to limit the exercise of their own power.
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Judicial review
Judicial review is a process under which executive or legislative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.
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Judiciary
The judiciary (also known as the judicial system or court system) is the system of courts that interprets and applies the law in the name of the state.
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Jutta Limbach
Jutta Limbach (27 March 1934 – 10 September 2016) was a German jurist and politician.
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Karin Grasshof
Karin Grasshof or Karin Graßhof (born 25 June 1937 in Kiel) is a German jurist.
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Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe (formerly Carlsruhe) is the second-largest city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in southwest Germany, near the French-German border.
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Klaus Winter
Klaus Winter (May 29, 1936 in Essen - October 10, 2000) was a German judge.
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Konrad Hesse
Konrad Hesse (January 29, 1919 – March 15, 2005) was a German jurisprudence scientist and, from 1975 to 1987, judge at the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany.
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Lerke Osterloh
Lerke Osterloh (born 29 September 1944 in Wüsting-Holle near Oldenburg) is a German judge, jurisprudent and tax law expert.
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List of Ministers-President of Baden-Württemberg
This is a list of the men who have served in the capacity of Minister-President or equivalent office in Baden, Württemberg and Baden-Württemberg from the 19th century to the present.
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Mandatory retirement
Mandatory retirement also known as enforced retirement, is the set age at which people who hold certain jobs or offices are required by industry custom or by law to leave their employment, or retire.
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Martin Hirsch
Martin Hirsch (born 6 December 1963 in Suresnes) is the former head of Emmaüs France, the former High Commissioner for Active Solidarity against Poverty, and the High Commissioner for Youth in the government of François Fillon.
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Michael Eichberger
Michael Eichberger (born 23 June 1953) is a German law scientist and a judge at the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany.
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Michael Gerhardt
Michael J. Gerhardt is the Samuel Ashe Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of North Carolina School of Law in Chapel Hill.
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Minority rights
Minority rights are the normal individual rights as applied to members of racial, ethnic, class, religious, linguistic or gender and sexual minorities; and also the collective rights accorded to minority groups.
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National Democratic Party of Germany
The National Democratic Party of Germany (Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands, NPD) is a far-right and ultranationalist political party in Germany.
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Neo-Nazism
Neo-Nazism consists of post-World War II militant social or political movements seeking to revive and implement the ideology of Nazism.
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Paul Kirchhof
Paul Kirchhof (born February 21, 1943 in Osnabrück) is a German jurist and tax law expert.
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Peter Müller (politician)
Peter Aloysius Müller (born 25 September 1955 in Illingen, Saar Protectorate) is a German politician belonging to the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
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Political party
A political party is an organised group of people, often with common views, who come together to contest elections and hold power in government.
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President of Germany
The President of Germany, officially the Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundespräsident der Bundesrepublik Deutschland),The official title within Germany is Bundespräsident, with der Bundesrepublik Deutschland being added in international correspondence; the official English title is President of the Federal Republic of Germany is the head of state of Germany.
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Rechtsstaat
Rechtsstaat is a doctrine in continental European legal thinking, originating in German jurisprudence.
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Renate Jaeger
Renate Jaeger (born 30 December 1940) is a German lawyer and a former judge of the European Court of Human Rights.
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Roman Herzog
Roman Herzog (5 April 1934 – 10 January 2017) was a German politician, judge and legal scholar, who served as President of Germany from 1994 to 1999.
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Rudolf Katz
Rudolf Katz (23 November 1895 – 23 July 1961) was a German politician and judge.
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Rudolf Mellinghoff
Rudolf Mellinghoff (born 25 November 1954) is a German judge, jurisprudent and tax law expert.
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Rule according to higher law
The rule according to a higher law means that no law may be enforced by the government unless it conforms with certain universal principles (written or unwritten) of fairness, morality, and justice.
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Rule of law
The rule of law is the "authority and influence of law in society, especially when viewed as a constraint on individual and institutional behavior; (hence) the principle whereby all members of a society (including those in government) are considered equally subject to publicly disclosed legal codes and processes".
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Social Democratic Party of Germany
The Social Democratic Party of Germany (Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands, SPD) is a social-democratic political party in Germany.
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Socialist Reich Party
The Socialist Reich Party of Germany (Sozialistische Reichspartei Deutschlands) was a West German Strasserist and Neo-fascist political party founded in the aftermath of World War II in 1949 as an openly Neo-fascist oriented split-off from the national conservative German Right Party (DKP-DRP).
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States of Germany
Germany is a federal republic consisting of sixteen states (Land, plural Länder; informally and very commonly Bundesland, plural Bundesländer).
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Streitbare Demokratie
The wehrhafte, or streitbare Demokratie ("well fortified" or "battlesome democracy") is a term for German politics that implies that the government (Bundesregierung), the parliament (Bundestag and Bundesrat) and the judiciary are given extensive powers and duties to defend the freiheitlich-demokratische Grundordnung ("liberal democratic order") against those who want to abolish it.
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Supreme court
A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in many legal jurisdictions.
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Susanne Baer
Susanne Baer, FBA (born February 16, 1964) is a German legal scholar and one of the 16 judges of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany.
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Udo Di Fabio
Udo Di Fabio (born March 26, 1954 in Duisburg) is a German jurist.
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Udo Steiner
Udo Steiner (born September 16, 1939 in Bayreuth) was a Judge at the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany from 1995 to 2007.
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Ultra vires
Ultra vires is a Latin phrase meaning "beyond the powers".
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Verfassungsbeschwerde
The constitutional complaint (Verfassungsbeschwerde) is a remedy found in Germany for protection of constitutional rights.
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Winfried Hassemer
Winfried Hassemer (17 February 1940 – 9 January 2014) was a German criminal law scholar.
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Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem
Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem (born March 4, 1940 in Hannover) is a German legal scholar and a former judge of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany.
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Wolfgang Zeidler
Wolfgang Zeidler (2 September 1924 – 31 December 1987) was a German legal scholar and judge.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Constitutional_Court
