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The Constitutional Court Of Italy
The Constitutional Court of the Italian Republic () is the highest court of Italy in matters of constitutional law. Sometimes, the name ''Consulta'' is used as a metonym for it, because its sessions are held in Palazzo della Consulta in Rome. History The court is a post-World War II innovation, established by the republican Constitution of Italy in 1948, but it became operative only in 1955 after the enactment of the Constitutional Law n. 1 of 1953 and the Law n. 87 of 1953. It held its first hearing in 1956. Powers According to Article 134 of the Italian Constitution, the Court shall pass judgement on: * controversies on the constitutional legitimacy of laws issued by the State and Regions and when the Court declares a law unconstitutional, the law ceases to have effect the day after the publication of the ruling; * conflicts arising from allocation of powers of the State and those powers allocated to State and Regions, and between Regions; * charges brought against the ...
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land border, as well as List of islands of Italy, nearly 800 islands, notably Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares land borders with France to the west; Switzerland and Austria to the north; Slovenia to the east; and the two enclaves of Vatican City and San Marino. It is the List of European countries by area, tenth-largest country in Europe by area, covering , and the third-most populous member state of the European Union, with nearly 59 million inhabitants. Italy's capital and List of cities in Italy, largest city is Rome; other major cities include Milan, Naples, Turin, Palermo, Bologna, Florence, Genoa, and Venice. The history of Italy goes back to numerous List of ancient peoples of Italy, Italic peoples—notably including the ancient Romans, ...
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Parliament Of Italy
The Italian Parliament () is the national parliament of the Italian Republic. It is the representative body of Italian citizens and is the successor to the Parliament of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1848–1861), the Parliament of the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1943), the transitional National Council (1945–1946) and the Constituent Assembly (1946–1948). It is a bicameral legislature with 600 elected members and a small number of unelected members (''senatori a vita''). The Italian Parliament is composed of the Chamber of Deputies (with 400 members or ''deputati'' elected on a national basis), as well as the Senate of the Republic (with 200 members or ''senatori'' elected on a regional basis, plus a small number of senators for life or ''senatori a vita'', either appointed by the President of the Republic or former Presidents themselves, ''ex officio''). The two Houses are independent from one another and never meet jointly except under circumstances specified by the Const ...
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Stefano Petitti
Stefano Petitti (born 2 September 1953) is an Italian judge. He has been a Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy since 10 December 2019. Petitti was born in Rome. He was elected to the Constitutional Court by the Court of Cassation A court of cassation is a high-instance court that exists in some judicial systems. Courts of cassation do not re-examine the facts of a case; they only interpret the relevant law. In this, they are appellate courts of the highest instance. In ... on 28 November 2019, having won the election against advocate general Luigi Salvato. At the time of his election, Petitti served as president of the second civil section of the Court of Cassation. He succeeded Giorgio Lattanzi as judge on the Constitutional Court. Petitti was sworn in on 10 December 2019. References 1953 births Living people Judges of the Constitutional Court of Italy Judges from Rome 21st-century Italian judges {{Italy-law-bio-stub ...
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Stefano Pettiti 2019
Stefano is the Italian form of the masculine given name Στέφανος (Stefanos, Stephen). The name is of Greek origin, Στέφανος, meaning a person who made a significant achievement and has been crowned. In Orthodox Christianity the achievement is in the realm of virtues, αρετές, therefore the name signifies a person who had triumphed over passions and gained the relevant virtues. In Italian, the stress falls usually on the first syllable, (an exception is the Apulian surname ''Stefano'', ); in English, it is often mistakenly placed on the second, . People with the given name Stefano * Stefano (wrestler), ring name of Daniel Garcia Soto, professional wrestler * Stefano Abbati (born 1955), Italian actor * Stefano Accorsi (born 1971), Italian actor * Stefano Agostini, several people * Stefano Albertoni (born 1966), retired Swiss-Italian football midfielder * Stefano Alfonso (born 1968), speedway rider who raced for the Scottish Monarchs and Edinburgh Monarchs ...
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Legislature XVIII Of Italy
Legislature XVIII of Italy () started on 23 March 2018 and ended on 12 October 2022. The composition of the Chamber of Deputies (Italy), Chamber of Deputies and of the Senate of the Republic (Italy), Senate is the one resulting from the 2018 Italian general election, 4 March 2018 election, called after the dissolution of the Parliament announced by President Sergio Mattarella on 28 December 2017. The members of this legislature have on average the lowest age in the history of the Italy, Italian Republic: 44 years old in the Chamber of Deputies and 52 in the Senate. This legislature has also the largest number of new MPs and the highest percentage of women (34%) in Italian history. Government Composition Chamber of Deputies The number of elected deputies is 630. However, due to resignations, deaths or office incompatibilities, the number of deputies might be lower during the periods in which substitutes are picked (via parties lists or via by-elections). * President of the Cha ...
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Luca Antonini (jurist)
Luca Antonini (born 27 May 1963) is an Italian lawyer, jurist, and constitutional law professor at the University of Padua. He is Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy since 26 July 2018. Biography Graduated in 1988 at the University of Milan, Antonini has been since 2001 professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Padua. Antonini is a lawyer as well and authorized to practice in Cassation. Antonini was a member of the group of experts who dealt, on behalf of the Veneto Region, with the Italian government for the recognition of more forms of autonomy. He also represented the Veneto Region in front the Constitutional Court in trying to overturn Italy's legislation on compulsory vaccination for children, embracing the stances of the Italian no-vaccine movement. On 22 June 2018 he reaffirmed his anti-vaccines beliefs in a message on Twitter, where he wondered on Twitter why the tetanus vaccine would need to be compulsory if tetanus itself is non-contagious. On 19 Ju ...
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Luca Antonini (cropped)
Luca Antonini (; born 4 August 1982) is an Italian people, Italian former Professional sports#Association football, professional Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football), defender. He is best known for his five seasons with AC Milan, for which he played from 2008 until 2013. During that time, he made 111 appearances for the club in all competitions, scored one goal, and won the 2010–11 Serie A as the team's starting Defender (association football)#Full-back, left back. Club career Early career Antonini started his career at A.C. Milan, Milan, originally as a Midfielder#Winger, winger, playing for 11 years in their A.C. Milan Primavera, youth teams. At the start of the 2001–02 season, he was Loan (sports), loaned out to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, Serie C2 side A.C. Prato, Prato, where he made his professional debut, totalling 26 appearances and scoring 3 Goal (sport), goals. The following year, he made 17 appearances and scored o ...
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