PrF:MV218K Leg.Hist. on the SK Territory - Course Information

MV218K Legal History on the Slovakia Territory

Extent and Intensity

2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

doc. JUDr. Karel Schelle, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. JUDr. Ladislav Vojáček, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. JUDr. Ladislav Vojáček, CSc.
Department of the History of the State and Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Božena Vykopalová

Timetable

Mon 23. 2. to Fri 22. 5. Tue 18:15–19:45 034

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 100 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/100, only registered: 0/100

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)

Course objectives

The subject "Legal History on the Territory of Slovakia“ deals with the issues of the state system development, recources of law and important legal issues in Slovakia from the beginning of its state existence until the year 1992, with special emphasize to the period before establishment of Czechoslovakia in 1918. As a complementary subject to „Czech and Czechoslovakian Legal History“ it shall make students understand Czech legal history in wider context of the Middle-European history and realize the substantial differences in systems of law operating in the two parts of the monarchy in 19th century which were later adopted into Czechoslovakia.
Main objectives can be summarized as follows:
to learn the development of law in their country (for Slovak students);
to understand common traits an differences in the state organization development of two neighbouring Central European states in medieval times;
to understand common traits an differences in the law development of two neighbouring Central European states in medieval times;
to realize differences of the state organization development in two common state parts at the beginning of modern period and in 19th cent.;
to realize differences of the law development in two common state parts at the beginning of modern period and in 19th cent.;
to understand the reasons why Hungary had different approaches to the constitution;
to realize and to learn reasons of the differences in the state apparatus and law orderings in Slovakia within Czechoslovakia.

Syllabus

• 1. Introduction, establishment of the state on the territory of Slovakia. Periodization. Birth of the Hungarian state (the patrimonial state by the end of the 13th century.
• 2. Hungarian state by the year 1848.
• 3. Hungarian law by the year 1848.
• 4. Selected issues of the Hungarian Law I: general terms, personal rights, family law.
• 5. Selected issues of the Hungarian Law II: law of property, law of inheritance, law of obligation.
• 6. Selected issues of the Hungarian Law III: law of procedure, criminal law.
• 7. The aspects of state and law in the 1848/1849 revolution.
• 8. Constitutional development from 1848 to 1918.
• 9. Hungarian law from 1848 to 1918.
• 10. Slovakia within Czechoslovakia from 1848 to 1918.
• 11. The Slovakian state from 1848 to 1918.
• 12. The position of Slovakia within Czechoslovakia from 1848 to 1918.
• 13. Final exam (colloquium).

Literature

• SCHELLE, Karel and Ladislav VOJÁČEK. Právní dějiny na území Slovenska (Legal History on the Slovakia Territory). 1. vyd. Ostrava: KEY Publishing, 2007, 450 pp. Právo. ISBN 978-80-87071-43-4. info
• Vojáček, Ladislav - Kolárik, Jozef. Právne dejiny Slovenska I. 9. storočie - 1918 : (pracovné zošity). Bratislava : BVŠP a Univerzita Komenského, 2005.
• Vojáček, Ladislav - Kolárik, Jozef. Právne dejiny Slovenska II. Od roku 1918 :(pracovné zošity). Bratislava : BVŠP a Univerzita Komenského, 2006. 84 s. ISBN 8071602043

Assessment methods

There is a colloquium at the end of the course.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.

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