Lech Garlicki
Encyclopedia
Lech Garlicki is a Polish
jurist
and constitutional law
specialist. Since 1988 he has been a professor
at the Warsaw University, in the years 1993-2001 judge of the Constitutional Tribunal of the Republic of Poland and in the years 2001-2002 president of the Polish Society of Consititutional Law. Since 2002 he has been a judge of European Court of Human Rights
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Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
jurist
Jurist
A jurist or jurisconsult is a professional who studies, develops, applies, or otherwise deals with the law. The term is widely used in American English, but in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth countries it has only historical and specialist usage...
and constitutional law
Constitutional law
Constitutional law is the body of law which defines the relationship of different entities within a state, namely, the executive, the legislature and the judiciary....
specialist. Since 1988 he has been a professor
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
at the Warsaw University, in the years 1993-2001 judge of the Constitutional Tribunal of the Republic of Poland and in the years 2001-2002 president of the Polish Society of Consititutional Law. Since 2002 he has been a judge of European Court of Human Rights
European Court of Human Rights
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg is a supra-national court established by the European Convention on Human Rights and hears complaints that a contracting state has violated the human rights enshrined in the Convention and its protocols. Complaints can be brought by individuals or...
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