MVV10468Z French in Judicature

Faculty of Law
Spring 2002
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marie Šedová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Marie Šedová
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Marie Šedová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MVV10468Z/01: Thu 15:05–16:35 011, M. Šedová
MVV10468Z/02: No timetable has been entered into IS.
Prerequisites
NOW( MVV10468Zk French in judicature ) && NOW_LIMIT( MVV10468Zk French in judicature )
The course is for students with the advanced level of French command.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 16 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/16, only registered: 0/16, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/16
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with particularities of French of court decisions (vocabulary and grammar, form and content), to examine various judgements of both branches of French judiciary (administrative and general matters), to work with judicature of international institutions (ECJ, ECHR), to emphasise the importance of studying judicature (to develop the ability of explaining facts, considering the application of texts, decision reasoning).
Syllabus
  • Topics : 1.Judiciary in France. Institutions and their competence. Personnel. 2.Constitutional board. 3.Competence court and administrative judiciary. Analysis of judgements. 4.General judiciary. Business matters. Summary proceedings. 5.Civil matters. Appeal (form). Analysis of judgement in appeal. 6.Cassation court. 7.Criminal matters. Statement. Jury trial. Informing the public about cases in newspapers. The influence of judgement formulation on the language of the news. 8.ECJ. Precendence of the European law. Action for abolishing a rule. Complaint against a member state for breaking a rule. 9.Grievance board for refugees. Studying the granting of the refugee status in France. 10.ECHR. Protection of human rights. Analysis of decisions. Concurrent and contradictory opinions of judges.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Forme des travaux dirigés.
Language of instruction
French
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Il faut au moins cinq étudiants enregistrés pour ouvrir le cours.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2002, recent)
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