Annuls statutes and other legal acts contrary to the constitutional order, and decides constitutional complaints — including against final judgments of the ordinary courts, which makes it in practice a further instance for rights-based challenges.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- constitutional
- Court type
- Constitutional court
- Jurisdiction
- Czechia — constitutional review and individual complaints
- Seat
- Brno
- Composition
- Fifteen judges appointed by the President with Senate consent for ten-year terms.
- Languages
- Czech
Where an appeal goes next
None; decisions are final and enforceable.
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