ICL Journal · 2017 · 23 citations · 0 references
LawConstitutional LawPublic LawConstitutional TheoryHuman RightsPhilosophy Of LawConstitutional CourtsConstitutional IdentityConstitutional RightsEuropean LawHuman DignityLegal SystemsConstitutional JurisprudenceEu Constitutional LawHuman Dignity As A Constitutional Principle
Abstract The Constitutional Court declared in its ruling 22/2016 (XII 5) that by exercising its competences, it can examine whether the joint exercise of competences under Article E) (2) of the Fundamental Law of Hungary infringes human dignity, other fundamental rights, the sovereignty of Hungary, or Hungary’s self-identity based on its historical constitution.