Judicial independence in transition
Anja Seibert-Fohr
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| Dokumenttyp: | Edited Volume |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2012
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| Schriftenreihe: | Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht, Veröffentlichungen des Max-Planck-Instituts für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht
233 SpringerLink Bücher |
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| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-642-28299-7 |
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| Verfasserangaben: | edited by Anja Seibert-Fohr |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Judicial Independence in Transition; Preface; Judicial Independence in Transition; Table of Contents; Introduction The Challenge of Transition; A. The Point of Departure: OSCE Commitments to Judicial Independence; B. Judicial Studies and Multidisciplinarity; C. Diversity and Contextualism; D. Independence and Accountability; E. Legitimizing Judicial Power; F. Democracy versus Judicial Autonomy; G. Judicial Independence versus Authoritarianism; H. Rhetoric or Normativity?; I. Judicial Independence in ComparativeAnalysis; Judicial Independence: Structure, Context, Attitude
- I. Packages of Judicial Independence: Complex and Interdependent Legal Structures1. The Power to Select: Methods; Criteria; Numbers; 2. Tenure; 3. Financial Dependence/Independence: Salaries and Pensions; 4. Legal Requirements for Independence or Impartiality; Recusal, Disqualifications and Bans on Extrajudicial Activities; 5. Decisional Authority and Jurisdiction; 6. Legislative Control of Procedural Rules and Jurisdiction; Ease of Constitutional Amendment or Lawful Departure from Constitut; 7. Particular Procedures: Case and Opinion Assignment; 8. Unanimity or Separate Opinions
- Institutional and Individual Independence9. Authority to Remove; Discipline Short of Removal; Periodic Evaluation for Retention or Promotion; 10. Immunity in Civil Damages?; 11. Other Working Conditions; Physical Security; 12. Administrative and Budgetary Autonomy; 13. Mandatory Judicial Education?; 14. Conclusion; II. Context and Structures of Independence: Is Judicial Independence Dependent on Judicial Accountability?; 1. Selecting Judges: Elections, Appointments, Expertise and Legitimacy
- 2. Dissent - Competing Traditions of Justification, Divergent Conceptions of Law, Changing Historical ContextsIII. Concluding Remarks; Judicial Accountability and Conduct: An Overview; A. Introduction; B. Judicial Ethics and Enforceable Codes of Judicial Conduct; C. Monitoring of the Codes of Judicial Ethics and of Disciplinary Proceedings; D. The Proactive Function of the Codes of Ethics; E. Disciplinary Proceeding; I. Judicial Discipline, the Role of the Citizens, and the Monitoring of its Actual Functioning; II. Guarantees for the Judges in Disciplinary Proceedings; F. Concluding Remarks
- II. New Challenges in Established DemocraciesThe Persistent Politics of Judicial Selection: A Comparative Analysis; A. Introduction; B. The Model of a Bureaucratic Judiciary; C. The Model of a Professional Judiciary; D. The Politics of Judicial Selection - Some Preliminaries; E. The Politics of Selection in Bureaucratic Judiciaries; F. The Politics of Selection in Professional Judiciaries; G. Comparison of the Politics of Judicial Selection; H. The Phenomenon of Depoliticization; I. The Depoliticization of Judicial Selection in England; J. Conclusion
- Judicial Independence in England and Wales