LithuaniaTeismas 3 · Courts
A judge thinks that a law which must be applied in a case is in conflict with the Constitution. What must the judge do?
In the exam (Lithuanian)
Teisėjas mano, kad įstatymas, kurį reikia taikyti byloje, prieštarauja Konstitucijai. Ką jis turi daryti?
- aSuspend the case and apply to the Constitutional CourtSustabdyti bylą ir kreiptis į Konstitucinį TeismąCorrect answer
- bApply to the Seimas so that it changes the lawKreiptis į Seimą, kad šis pakeistų įstatymą
- cDeclare the law invalid and continue the casePaskelbti įstatymą negaliojančiu ir tęsti bylą
Why?
A judge may not apply a law that is in conflict with the Constitution. In that case the judge suspends the hearing of the case and applies to the Constitutional Court, which decides whether the law is in line with the Constitution. (Article 110 of the Constitution)
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