Changes to Selection and Appointment of Constitutional Court Judges in Slovakia

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Changes to Selection and Appointment of Constitutional Court Judges in Slovakia. / Drugda, Simon.

In: Pravny Obzor, Vol. 102, No. Speciel Issue, 12.2019, p. 14-33.

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Drugda, S 2019, 'Changes to Selection and Appointment of Constitutional Court Judges in Slovakia', Pravny Obzor, vol. 102, no. Speciel Issue, pp. 14-33.

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Drugda, S. (2019). Changes to Selection and Appointment of Constitutional Court Judges in Slovakia. Pravny Obzor, 102(Speciel Issue), 14-33.

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Drugda S. Changes to Selection and Appointment of Constitutional Court Judges in Slovakia. Pravny Obzor. 2019 Dec;102(Speciel Issue):14-33.

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Drugda, Simon. / Changes to Selection and Appointment of Constitutional Court Judges in Slovakia. In: Pravny Obzor. 2019 ; Vol. 102, No. Speciel Issue. pp. 14-33.

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