Organization

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Proceedings terminated

2008 2009
I. Decisions passed by a Senate
1. Decisions in the main action
First Senate 12 10 of them, 8 CC,, 2 RS,, -- TI,
Second Senate 21 24 of them, 6 CC,, 4 RS,, -- TI,, 4 CSM, 10 other
2. Interim / incidental decisions
First Senate 18 17
of them, 5 temporary injunctions
-- exclusion of a judge by virtue of law
-- disqualification of a judge
12 other
Second Senate 11 5 of them, -- temporary injunctions
-- exclusion of a judge by virtue of law
-- disqualification of a judge
5 other
II. Decisions passed by a Chamber
1. Decisions in the main action
a) Constitutional complaints and temporary injunctions:
aa) Non-acceptance for adjudication/rejection of a motion for a temporary injunction
First Senate 3.081 2.891
of them, 567 with reasoning

978 with reasoning in the operative provisions

1.346 without reasoning (47%)
Second Senate 2.636 2.918
of them, 215 with reasoning
316 with reasoning in the operative provisions
2.387 without reasoning (82%)
bb) Grant of the relief sought
First Senate 39 63
Second Senate 60 39
b) Proceedings involving the concrete review of a statute (inadmissible referral):
First Senate 3 7
Second Senate 5 9
2. Interim / incidental decisions
First Senate 92 77 of them, 17 temporary injunctions
-- exclusion of a judge by virtue of law
 1 disqualification of a judge
59 other
Second Senate 64 46 of them, 17  temporary injunctions
-- exclusion of a judge by virtue of law
1 disqualification of a judge
28 other
III. Proceedings terminated in other ways
1. Withdrawals
First Senate 184 54
Second Senate 21 33
2. Transfer to the other Senate
First Senate 3 2
Second Senate 3 16
3. Proceedings consolidated with other proceedings, etc.
First Senate 103 86
Second Senate 63 97