Constitutional Court/Judical Review
A judicial body with the responsibility of interpreting and ensuring the enforcement of the Constitution, usually through the review of legislation or other administrative decisions to ensure their compliance with the requirements of the Constitution
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26 September 2022
Seychelles constitutional court to review amendment allowing military personnel to assist police outside of states of emergency
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7 July 2022
In the Netherlands, cabinet suggests potential reforms allowing judicial review of legislation
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28 June 2022
In Scotland, first minister seeks supreme court ruling on Scottish independence vote
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24 June 2022
In the United States, supreme court overrules cases that established constitutional right to abortion
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5 May 2022
In the United States, supreme court launches investigation into leak of draft opinion
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28 April 2022
In Kazakhstan, constitutional council to consider president's amendment proposals
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22 April 2022
In Lithuania, parliament passes constitutional amendments allowing direct mayoral elections, lowering age of parliamentary candidature, and lifting ban on impeached people running for office
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8 April 2022
In the United States, senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson, first Black women to serve on the supreme court
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4 April 2022
In Pakistan, supreme court will hear arguments on current constitutional crisis
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25 March 2022
Bermuda court ruling in favor of same-sex marriage is overturned by Privy Council