The Federal Constitutional Court

Second Senate - Constitutional complaints

2. Constitutional complaints lodged against:					2007	2008
2.1. Decisions of the	a) courts of ordinary jurisdiction				2.144	2.126
	of them		2007	2008
		1. in civil matters (including matters of non-contentious jurisdiction)	356	458
		2. in criminal matters	1.788	1.668
	b) administrative courts				386	338
		- of them, asylum proceedings: 50 (89) -
	c) social courts				1	3
	d) labour courts				2	--
	e) finance courts				68	80
	f) patent courts				1	--
	g) lawyers' disciplinary courts				--	--
	h) disciplinary courts, disciplinary courts for the professions				5	--
	i) Federal Court of Justice in Lawyer and Notary Matters				--	1
	j) Land constitutional courts				--	--
2.2.	a) laws and ordinances (directly)				15	36
	b) legislative omission				--	23
2.3. other sovereign acts by:	a) European authorities				1	1
	b) supreme federal authorities				15	7
	c) Land authorities				9	3
	d) local government authorities				1	1
2.4 other general matters of challenge					53	14
					2.701	2.633
	of them:	with counsel			1.420	1.327
		without counsel			1.281	1.306