Reviews the conformity of statutes with the Constitution and decides individual complaints. In 2019 it held that it has no power to review constitutional amendments themselves, after striking down an amendment on judicial vetting.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- constitutional
- Court type
- Constitutional court
- Jurisdiction
- Slovakia — constitutional review and individual complaints
- Seat
- Košice
- Composition
- Thirteen judges appointed by the President from candidates elected by the National Council, for twelve years.
- Languages
- Slovak
Where an appeal goes next
None; its decisions are final.
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