The Brazilian Federal Supreme Court under Victor Nunes Leal, Moreira Alves and Gilmar Mendes

THIS WORK SEEKS TO STUDY THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT´S RECENT HISTORY DURING THREE MOMENTS WE HAVE DECIDED TO CALL “COURTS”, NAMED AFTER SOME OF ITS JUSTICES WHO REPRESENT THE MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE JUDICIAL REVIEW OF THEIR TIMES. THE FIRST, “VICTOR NUNES LEAL COURT”, BROACHES A HARD TIME FOR JUD...

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Autores: Ferreira, Siddharta Legale, Fernandes, Eric Baracho Dore
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:Brasil
Institución:Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)
Repositorio:Revista Direito GV
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.periodicos.fgv.br:article/20851
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.fgv.br/revdireitogv/article/view/20851
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:FEDERAL SUPREME COURT
JUDICIAL REVIEW
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
JUDICIAL BRANCH.
SUPREMO TRIBUNAL FEDERAL
JURISPRUDÊNCIA
JURISDIÇÃO CONSTITUCIONAL
DIREITO CONSTITUCIONAL
PODER JUDICIÁRIO.
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Sumario:THIS WORK SEEKS TO STUDY THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT´S RECENT HISTORY DURING THREE MOMENTS WE HAVE DECIDED TO CALL “COURTS”, NAMED AFTER SOME OF ITS JUSTICES WHO REPRESENT THE MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE JUDICIAL REVIEW OF THEIR TIMES. THE FIRST, “VICTOR NUNES LEAL COURT”, BROACHES A HARD TIME FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW DURING THE MILITARY DICTATORSHIP IN BRAZIL, AS WELL AS THE ADVENT OF THE SUMMARIES OF JURISPRUDENCE BY THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT. THE SECOND MOMENT, “MOREIRA ALVES COURT”, WILL SHOW A MOMENT OF SELFRESTRAINT FOR THE JUDICIAL REVIEW. THE THIRD ONE, “GILMAR MENDES COURT”, SHOWS A MOMENT OF GREATER JUDICIAL ACTIVISM OF THE JUDICIAL BRANCH REGARDING THE JUDICIAL REVIEW OF LEGISLATION. THE MAIN GOAL OF THIS PAPER IS TO MAKE AN ANALYSIS OF BRAZIL´S JUDICIAL REVIEW OVER THE LAST DECADES.