O Supremo Tribunal Federal como policy-maker : entre a soberania do parlamento e a supremacia da Constituição

The Brazilian Supreme Court's protagonist role on politics has been recurrent in the last twenty years. Its critics argue that there is a legislative usurpation, and even attack to the National Congress Sovereignty. However, there is a strong theoretical debate about the prevalence between the...

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Autor principal: Barbosa, Leon Victor de Queiroz
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: Português
Publicado em: 2017
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Resumo: The Brazilian Supreme Court's protagonist role on politics has been recurrent in the last twenty years. Its critics argue that there is a legislative usurpation, and even attack to the National Congress Sovereignty. However, there is a strong theoretical debate about the prevalence between the Principle of the Congress Sovereignty or the Principle of Constitutional Supremacy. This paper's aims is to develop both principle's concepts and situate the Brazilian case on the debate.