Legal Procedures and Nullity Suits
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What is the primary aim of a Nullity Suit?

  • To interpret the legality of an administrative act
  • To seek financial compensation
  • To validate an administrative decision
  • To annul an administrative decision deemed unlawful (correct)
  • A Full Judgments Suit can only be filed in ordinary courts.

    False

    What is one alternative term for a Nullity Suit?

    Cancellation appeal

    Administrative courts handle criminal penalties for violations concerning __________ and their use for public interest.

    <p>public funds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the types of suits with their descriptions:

    <p>Nullity Suit = Aims to annul an unlawful administrative decision Full Judgments Suit = Challenges the administration for alleged violations of legal rights Interpretation of Administrative Actions = Seeks clarification of specific administrative acts Criminal Cases = Handles penalties for public funds violations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the appeal for cancellation?

    <p>The legality of an administrative act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Petition for Cancellation as a Legal Action primarily aim to achieve?

    <p>To challenge the legitimacy of an administrative act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Full-fledged judicial actions are simpler and less expensive than appeals for cancellation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year was the appeal for cancellation implemented in France?

    <p>1872</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Doctrine of Justice Retained allows a judicial body to automatically accept every case presented to it.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Administrative Tribunals in the context of cancellation petitions?

    <p>They deal with administrative disputes and are the primary courts for cancellation petition litigation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ___ assesses the legal justification of an administrative action in an appeal for cancellation.

    <p>court</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term __________ refers to a situation where a specific court system is given authority over administrative matters that would usually fall under a different system.

    <p>Delegated Justice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the type of legal proceeding with its description:

    <p>Appeal for Cancellation = Challenging the legality of an administrative act Full-Fledged Judicial Action = Disputes concerning individual rights against the administration Complete Court Action = Another term for full-fledged judicial action Administrative Contracts = Types of disputes handled in full-fledged judicial actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following countries with their handling of cancellation petitions:

    <p>France = Council of State (Conseil d'État) Egypt = Legislation-based process USA = Common law traditions Germany = Constitutional court approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if the court finds the action in an appeal for cancellation to be illegal?

    <p>The administrative act is canceled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The judgment from a full-fledged judicial action is absolutely binding.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect indicates that decisions from lower administrative courts can be appealed?

    <p>Double Degree of Jurisdiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Egypt, the cancellation petition process operates primarily through court cases.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cases are included in full-fledged judicial actions?

    <p>Administrative contracts and claims for compensation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary judicial body responsible for cancellation petitions in France?

    <p>The Council of State (Conseil d'État)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of a lawsuit challenging an administrative decision?

    <p>To prove a decision's invalidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The plaintiff must demonstrate a specific personal right that has been violated in order to accept a lawsuit against an administrative decision.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two synonymous terms used in French legal theory to describe the illegitimacy of an administrative decision?

    <p>excess of power and illegality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A lawsuit challenging an administrative decision must be filed within a ______ timeframe.

    <p>specific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following key conditions for accepting a lawsuit with their definitions:

    <p>Interest of the plaintiff = The plaintiff has a stake in the outcome of the decision Validity of the Administrative Decision = The decision must be examined for legitimacy Timeliness = The lawsuit must be filed within a set period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a significant role of annulment lawsuits?

    <p>Encouraging administrative abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The annulment of an administrative decision implies it was legitimate and acted within the authority of the administrative body.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the concept of annulment in the context of administrative decisions?

    <p>It implies that the decision was illegitimate or exceeded the authority of the administrative body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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