Constitutional court of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Achievements and perspectives
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Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina; the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina; the European Convention for the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms; the European Court of human rights; appellate jurisdictionAbstract
In order to achieve the rule of law and legal security in Bosnia and Herzegovina, it is vital that the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina should enjoy the position of independence and neutrality. In this way, it is ensured its objectivity in relation to other state authorities and any external influences and pressures that might possibly come from certain interest groups or individuals is eliminated. In post-conflict conditions, the role of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina is often of crucial importance. The purpose of this paper is to get acquainted with the fundamental concept of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina and its implementation in the legal system of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with specific reference to its appellate jurisdiction in criminal cases.
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