Do judges create law? A reflection on judicial activism and fundamental rights

Authors

  • Paulo Brandão 611 Av. Prof. Othon Gama D’Eça, Centro, Florianópolis, SC 88010-400, Brazil

Keywords:

Creation of the Law; Judicial Activism; Fundamental Rights; Constitutional Policy; Normative Gaps

Abstract

In the context of constitutional policy studies, this article is intended to discuss the research and statements of Eugenio Bulygin and Pedro Moniz Lopes regarding the recurring debate about law-making through judicial activism. It proposes a discussion about judicial activism and its effects on the fundamental rights.

Published

03-09-2019