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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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
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24 March 2022
In the United States, senate judiciary committee holds confirmation hearings for supreme court nominee
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16 March 2022
In Kazakhstan, president lays out constitutional reform plan
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8 March 2022
In Malta, constitutional court allows continuation of case challenging parliamentary gender quotas
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22 February 2022
In Colombia, constitutional court votes to decriminalize abortion up to 24 weeks
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21 February 2022
In Malaysia, federal court finds state cannot empower Shariah courts to perform judicial review
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17 February 2022
In Albania, constitutional court overturns impeachment of president
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