Lietuvos Respublikos Konstitucinis Teismas >>  Lietuvių kalba

 

    Information      Documents     Statistics    Contact     Publications    Links

                    

 

       << Back
 



Statistics on petitions and inquiries received at the Constitutional Court

 

from 1993 till 1 February 2012

 
  1993-2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Total

1. Petitions and inquiries received:

432

35 78 40 45 67 157 58 1 913
1.1. number of challenged legal acts, norms or provisions

1063

58

217 73 72 112 471 100 16 2182
1.2. number of norms of the Constitution and laws which, in the opinion of the petitioner, are violated by disputed legal acts

1514

92

225 116 154 234 405 148 4 2892
2. Petitions received from:                    
2.1. Seimas:

5

0

2 0 2 3 0 0 0

12

2.1.1. concerning the compliance of a law or other legal act adopted by the Seimas with the Constitution

2

0

1 0 1 1 0 0 0

5

2.1.2. concerning the compliance of a decree of the President with the Constitution and laws

3

0

0 0 1 0 0 0 0

4

2.1.3. concerning the compliance of an act of the Government with the Constitution and laws

0

0

1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3
2.2. group of Seimas members:

112

6

7 2 8

7

10 4 1 157
2.2.1. concerning the compliance of a law or other legal act adopted by the Seimas with the Constitution

101

5

6 2 6 5 9 4 1

139

2.2.2. concerning the compliance of a decree of the President with the Constitution and laws

3

1

1 0 1 0 0 0 0

6

2.2.3. concerning the compliance of an act of the Government with the Constitution and laws

35

1

2 0 2 4 1 0 0

45

2.3. President:

0

0

1 1 0 0 0 0 0

2

2.3.1. concerning the compliance of an act of the Government with the Constitution and laws

0

0

1 1 0 0 0 0 0

2

2.4. Government:

3

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

3

2.4.1. concerning the compliance of a law or other legal act adopted by the Seimas with the Constitution

3

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

3

2.5. courts:

299

28

66 37 33 53 142 52 0 710
2.5.1. concerning the compliance of a law or other legal act adopted by the Seimas with the Constitution

249

21

42 30 31 46 136 49 0 604
2.5.2. concerning the compliance of a decree of the President with the Constitution and laws

4

0

1 0 2 1 1 0 0 9
2.5.3. concerning the compliance of an act of the Government with the Constitution and laws

105

7

30 12 5 7 34 8 0 208
2.5.4. concerning lawfulness of acts adopted by local government institutions

2

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2

2.5.5. concerning an order of the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2.6. President of the Seimas:

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

2.6.1. concerning substitution for the President of the Republic

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

2.7. Petitions received requesting official construction of a Constitutional Court ruling (Article 61 of the Law on the Constitutional Court.) 12

1

2 2 2 5 5 2 0 31
3. Petitions withdrawn (Article 68 of the Law on the Constitutional Court)

6

1

0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9

4. Petitions referred back:

24

5

5 4 0 6 6 11 0

61

4.1. because the petition does not meet requirements set in Article 66 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

5

0

1 0 0 0 0 0 0

6

4.2. because the petition does not meet requirements set in Article 67 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

5

0

0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
4.3. because the petition does not meet requirements set in Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 67of the Law on the Constitutional Court

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

4.4. because the petition does not meet requirements set in Paragraphs 2 of Article 67of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

4.5. on the grounds of Article 70 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 13

5

4 3 0 6 7 10 0 48
5. Decisions adopted to refuse to consider a request to investigate the compliance of a legal act with the Constitution or a law, or to dismiss the initiated legal proceedings:

45

1

6 8 4 6 3 1 0 74
5.1. under Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

1

0

1 3 0 0 0 0 0

5

5.2. under Paragraph 1 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

5.3. under Item 1 of Paragraph 1 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

2

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2

5.4. under Items 1 and 2 of Paragraph 1 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

5.5. under Item 2 of Paragraph 1 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

10

1

0 1 0 0 0 0 0

12

5.6. under Item 2 of Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 3 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

2

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2

5.7. under Item 3 of Paragraph 1 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

5.8. under Item 5 of Paragraph 1 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

1

0

0 2 0 0 0 0 0

3

5.9. under Item 5 of Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 4 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

1

0

1 0 0 0 0 0 0

2

5.10. under Paragraph 3 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

5.11. under Paragraph 4 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

23

0

2 0 1 1 0 0 0

27

5.12. under Item 3 of Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court

1

0

1 2 0 3 0 0 0 7
5.13. under Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 28, Articles 66, 69 and 70 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5.14. under Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 22, Articles 28, Paragraph 2 Article 80 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
5.15. under Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 22, Articles 28, Paragraphs 1 (2) and 2 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
5.16. under Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 22, Articles 28, Paragraphs 1 (4) and 2 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
5.17. under Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 22, Articles 28, Paragraphs 1 (1) and 2 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
5.18. under Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 22, Articles 28, Paragraphs 1 (2, 5) and 2 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
5.19. under Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 22, Articles 28, Paragraphs 1 (2) and 2 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
5.20. under Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 22, Articles 28, Paragraphs 1 (1, 2) and 2 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
5.21. under Paragraphs 3 and 4 of Article 22, Articles 28, Paragraphs 2 (5) of Article 67, Paragraphs 1(3) and 2 of Article 69 of the Law on the Constitutional Court 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
6. Decisions adopted to refuse to construe a ruling of the Constitutional Court

4

0

1 1 0 0 2 1 0

9

7. Decisions adopted to construe a ruling of the Constitutional Court

6

1

0 1 1 3 3 1 0 16
8. Rulings adopted:

160

13 22 20 18 10 16 14 0

273

8.1. recognising that a legal act is in compliance with the Constitution and laws

8

0

0 1 0 0 0 0 0

9

8.2. recognising that a legal act is in conflict with the Constitution and laws

6

1

0 1 0 0 0 0 0

8

8.3. recognising that certain norms and provisions of a legal act are in compliance with the Constitution

50

6

9 10 12 2 8 4 0 101
8.4. recognising that certain norms and provisions of a legal act are in conflict with the Constitution

44

2

4 4 2 4 5 5 0 70
8.5. recognising that certain norms and provisions of a legal act are in compliance while some of them are in conflict with the Constitution

52

4

9 4 4 4 3 5 0

85

9. Acts or norms recognised as being in compliance with the Constitution or laws:

354

23

60 35 29 17 19 33 0

570

9.1. laws and other acts adopted by the Seimas

284

15

52 15 18 14 9 32 0 439
9.2. decrees of the President

0

1

1 6 1 0 1 0 0 10
9.3. acts of the Government

69

7

7 14 10 3 9 1 0

120

9.4. other

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

10. Acts or norms recognised as being in conflict with the Constitution or laws:

312

23

97 15 18 14 18 57 0 554
10.1. laws and other acts adopted by the Seimas

230

20

92 11 10 10 16 54 0 443
10.2. decrees of the President

2

0

0 0 0 0 2 0 0

4

10.3. acts of the Government

80

3

5 4 8 4 0 3 0

107

10.4. other

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

11. Acts or norms recognised as being in compliance with the Constitution or laws the investigation of the constitutionality or lawfulness whereof was requested by:

354

23

60 35 30 17 19 33 0 571
11.1. Seimas

6

0

1 0 1 7 0 0 0

15

11.2. group of Seimas members

202

6

23 4 4 3 5 26 0 273
11.3. President

0

0

0 3 0 0 0 0 0

3

11.4. Government

2

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2

11.5. courts

144

17

36 28 25 7 14 7 0

278

12. Acts or norms recognised as being in conflict with the Constitution or laws the investigation of the constitutionality or lawfulness whereof was requested by:

312

23

97 15 18 14 18 56 0

553

12.1. Seimas

8

0

0 2 0 3 0 0 0

13

12.2. group of Seimas members

127

10

10 0 4 0 7 40 0 198
12.3. President

0

0

0 1 0 0 0 0 0

1

12.4. Government

16

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

16

12.5. courts

161

13

87 12 14 11 11 16 0 325
13. Inquiries received: 7

0

0 0 3 0 2 0 0

12

13.1. from the Seimas requesting to investigate:

1

0

0 0 0 0 1 0 0

2

13.1.1. whether there were violations of election laws during elections of the President of the Republic or elections to the Seimas

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

13.1.2. whether the health of the President of the Republic is not limiting his or her capacity to continue in office

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

13.1.3. whether international agreements of the Republic of Lithuania are in compliance with the Constitution

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

13.1.4. whether concrete actions of Seimas members or other state officers against whom impeachment proceedings have been instituted are in compliance with the Constitution

1

0

0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3
13.2. from the President requesting to investigate: 5

0

0 0 3 0 0 0 0

8

13.2.1. whether there were violations of election laws during elections of members of the Seimas

4

0

0 0 3 0 0 0 0

7

13.2.2. whether international agreements of the Republic of Lithuania are in compliance with the Constitution

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

14. Inquiries referred back

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

15. Inquiries withdrawn

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

16. Inquiries refused

0

0

0 0 2 0 0 0 0

2

16.1. because inquiry is submitted by an institution or person who is not entitled to appeal to the Constitutional Court

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

16.2. inquiry is not based on legal motives

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

16.3. consideration of the issue is not within the jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

16.4. action or decision whose constitutionality must be verified are absent

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

16.5. issue raised in the inquiry has been considered in the Constitutional Court and the conclusion of the Constitutional Court concerning the same issue is in effect

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

17. Legal proceedings concerning the inquiry have been dismissed

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

18. Conclusions presented on issues:

4

0

0 0 1 0 1 0 0

6

18.1. whether there were violations of election laws during elections of the President of the Republic or elections to the Seimas:                    
18.1.1. there were no violations

1

0

0 0 1 0 0 0 0

2

18.1.2. there were violations

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

18.2. whether the health of the President of the Republic is not limiting his or her capacity to continue in office:      
18.2.1. not limiting

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

18.2.2. limiting

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

18.3. whether international agreements of the Republic of Lithuania are in compliance with the Constitution:

 

 

           

 

18.3.1. in compliance

1

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1

18.3.2. in conflict

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

18.4. whether concrete actions of Seimas members or other state officers against whom impeachment proceedings have been instituted are in compliance with the Constitution:

1

0

0 0 0 0 1 0 0

2

18.4.1. in compliance

0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

18.4.2. in conflict

1

0

0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2

 

 

© 2008 CC