Judicial Studies Institute
Judicial Studies Institute - JUSTIN is a research center dedicated to the study of domestic courts, international tribunals and various bodies involved in court administration. JUSTIN opened in September 2016 with the help of the ERC Starting Grant (JUDI-ARCH, 2016-2021), which focused on the ever growing role of judicial councils and other forms of judicial self-government in a globalizing legal order.
Research Interest
Independence
Judicial independence and accountability
Trust
Public confidence in courts and judges
Transparency
Transparency and legitimacy of courts
ECtHR
Legislative responses to the Strasbourg case law
Analysis
Citation analysis, domestic compliance with decisions of the European Court of Human Rights and UN human rights bodies
JUSTIN strives to become the globally leading hub for research on judicial self-government and its impact on law, politics and society.
Co-directors of JUSTIN
Publications
Total number of publications: 258
2023
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Please, Disregard Us: When a Minority of the European Court of Human Rights Declares its own Court to be Ultra Vires
European Law Review, year: 2023, volume: 48, edition: 3
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Rechtsschutzauftrag oder Rechtsstaatlichkeitskriterium? Zum Bedeutungswandel des Art. 19 EUV in der Rechtsprechung des EuGH
Der Staat : Zeitschrift für Staatslehre, öffentliches Recht und Verfassungsgeschichte., year: 2023, volume: 62, edition: 1, DOI
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Rechtsstaat erkauft? Halbherzige Justizreform in Ungarn
Deutsche Richterzeitung, year: 2023, volume: 101, edition: 7-8
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Responsive Judicial Review “Light” in Central and Eastern Europe – A New Sheriff in Town?
Review of Central and East European Law, year: 2023, volume: 48, edition: 3-4, DOI
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Schrödinger’s Judiciary - Formality at the Service of Informality in Hungary
German Law Journal, year: 2023, volume: 24, edition: 8, DOI
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Superjudges and the Separation of Powers: A Case Study of Judicial Informality in Czechia
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Supranational Actors as Drivers of Formalization
German Law Journal, year: 2023, volume: 24, edition: 8, DOI
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The Art of Waiting Humbly: Women Judges Reflect on Vertical Gender Segregation
Feminist Legal Studies, year: 2023, volume: Neuveden, edition: 18 August, DOI
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The Untapped Potential of the Systemic Criterion in the ECJ’s Case Law on Judicial Independence
German Law Journal, year: 2023, volume: 24, edition: 6, DOI
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Trust and Distrust in Public Service Media : A Case Study from the Czech Republic