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Judiciary in the Case Law of Montenegro

Legal foundations of the judiciary and judicial proceedings in Montenegro: organization of justice bodies, procedural legislation and guarantees of judicial independence – in the decisions of Montenegrin courts

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1864 decisions found
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State liability for material damage due to damage to temporarily seized property

Za štetu nastalu usljed oštećenja privremeno oduzete imovine zbog vođenja krivičnog postupka odgovorna je država, čiji…

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Liability for damage from a dangerous activity

Osnovanost zahtjeva za naknadu štete nastalu oštećenjem objekta na rudarskom eksploatacionom polju, koji zahtjev je…

Subject of review:Law on obligations: Art. 167, 168
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Assessment of the legal validity of a fiduciary transfer of ownership agreement

Ocjena pravne valjanosti ugovora o zajmu kao osnovnog pravnog posla prethodno je pravno pitanje za ocjenu pravne…

Subject of review:Law on obligations: Art. 141, 557: Art. 1, 22
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Unfoundedness of the lessee's request for determination that the lease agreement is terminated and the foundedness of the lessor's request for fulfillment of the obligation

Zakupac koji se nalazi u posjedu poslovnog prostora po osnovu valjanog ugovora o zakupu ne može jednostranom voljom…

Subject of review:Law on obligations: Art. 119, 601, 623, 637
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Joint and several liability of the National Insurance Bureau of Montenegro and the tortfeasor for the occurrence of damage

Činjenica da oštećeni nije imao vozačku dozvolu odgovarajuće kategorije i saobraćajnu dozvolu, odnosno potvrdu o…

Subject of review:: Art. 99, 85, 104
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Merits of the proposal for leave to appeal on points of law

Ima mjesta usvajanju predloga za dozvolu revizije jednog tužioca radi jedinstvene primjene materijalnog prava, a kod…

Subject of review:Law on civil procedure: Art. 397a, 397c
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights under Art. 29 and 30 of the Constitution and Art. 5 of the European Convention

Result:Rejected·Left unchanged

Subject of review:Constitution of Montenegro: Art. 29, 30: Art. 5
Decision under review:Kvsž. br. 202/23Kvso. br. 8/23
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights under Article 29 paras. 1 and 2 and Article 30 paras. 1 and 4 of the Constitution and Article 5 of the European Convention

Result:Rejected·Left unchanged

Subject of review:Constitution of Montenegro: Art. 29, 30, 5
Decision under review:Kr-S. br. 20/23
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights from Art. 29 and 30 of the Constitution and Art. 5 of the European Convention

Result:Dismissed

Decision under review:Kvž. br. 547/23
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights under Articles 10, 24, 29, 30, 32 and 151 of the Constitution and Articles 5 and 6 of the European Convention

Result:Rejected·Left unchanged

Subject of review:Constitution of Montenegro: Art. 10, 24, 29, 30, 32, 151, 5, 6
Decision under review:Kr-S br. 18/23
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights from Art. 32 and 47 of the Constitution, Art. 6 para. 1 of the European Convention and Art. 10 of the European Convention

Result:Rejected·Left unchanged

Subject of review:Constitution of Montenegro: Art. 32, 47, 6, 10
Decision under review:Už-Kvsž. br. 6/22
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights from Art. 29 paras. 1 and 2 and Art. 30 paras. 1 and 4 of the Constitution and Art. 5 para. 1 point c and para. 3 of the European Convention

Result:Granted·No longer in force when decided·Violation of rights found

Subject of review:Constitution of Montenegro: Art. 29, 30, 5
Decision under review:Kvs. br. 488/23Kvsž. br. 288/23
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Review of the constitutionality of laws

Provisions of Article 121 Paragraph 2 and Article 125 Paragraphs 5, 6 and 7 of the Law on Execution of Prison Sentences, Fines and Security Measures

Result:Nonconformity found·Provision ceases to apply on 14.02.2024

Subject of review:: Art. 121, 125
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights under Articles 29, 30 and 32 of the Constitution and Articles 5 and 6 of the European Convention

Result:Granted·No longer in force when decided·Violation of rights found

Subject of review:Constitution of Montenegro: Art. 29, 30, 5
Decision under review:Kvž. br. 476/23Kv. br. 475/23
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Review of the constitutionality of laws

Provision of Article 39 paragraph 1 of the Law on Administrative Disputes

Result:Nonconformity found·Provision ceases to apply on 14.02.2024

Subject of review:Law on administrative disputes: Art. 39
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Substantial violations of criminal procedure provisions committed by the second-instance court

Označavanjem novog lica kao izvršioca krivičnog djela drugostepeni sud je prekoračio optužbu, čime je počinio bitnu…

Subject of review:Code of criminal procedure: Art. 386, 398
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights under Art. 32 and 47 of the Constitution, Art. 6 para. 1 and Art. 10 of the European Convention

Result:Rejected·Left unchanged

Subject of review:Constitution of Montenegro: Art. 32, 47: Art. 6, 10
Decision under review:Kvsž.br. 8/19Ks. br. 14/17
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights under Art. 32 and 47 of the Constitution, Art. 6 para. 1 of the European Convention and Art. 10 of the European Convention

Result:Rejected·Left unchanged

Subject of review:Constitution of Montenegro: Art. 32, 47, 6, 10
Decision under review:Už-Kvž. br. 3/21
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Constitutional complaint

Violation of rights under Articles 9, 20, 29, 30, and 32 of the Constitution and Articles 5, 6, and 13 of the European Convention

Result:Rejected·Left unchanged

Subject of review:Constitution of Montenegro: Art. 9, 20, 29, 30, 32, 5, 6, 13
Decision under review:Kr-s. br. 9/23
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Review of the constitutionality of laws

Article 39 paragraph 1 of the Law on Administrative Disputes

Result:Nonconformity found·Provision ceases to apply on 14.02.2024

Subject of review:Law on administrative disputes: Art. 39