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Judicial Selection Controversy at the Federal Court of Justice

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 March 2019

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German Law Journal , Volume 2 , Issue 8 , 2001 , E3
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Copyright © 2001 by German Law Journal GbR 

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(1) There are four other federal high courts, each serving a specific jurisdictional field: Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Federal Administrative Court), Bundesfinanzhof (Federal Financial/Tax Court), Bundesarbeitsgericht (Federal Labor Court) and Bundessozialgericht (Federal Social Security Court).Google Scholar

(2) Article 100.1 of the Basic Law stipulates: “If a court concludes that a law on whose validity its decision depends is unconstitutional, the proceedings shall be stayed, and a decision obtained from the Federal Constitutional Court where the Basic Law is held to be violated.”Google Scholar

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