النظام القانوني للمحكمة الدستورية في الجزائر : قراءة في أحكام التعديل الدستوري 2020

Abstract EN

The existence of a constitutional court or constitutional council is mainly linked to the principle if the supremacy of the constitution and overseeing the constitutionality of laws, and from this point of view, states, while establishing their constitutions, seek to establish and institution of precision court to exercise the task of protecting the constitution and overseeing the constitutionality of laws.

The Algerian constitutional amendment for the year 2020 defined the establishment of a new constitutional institution under the name of the Constitutional Court, which has jurisdiction over the constitutionality of laws, which replaced the Constitutional Council.

This institution came within a series of constitutional reforms undertaken by Algeria at the level of many institutions in order to give them more legitimacy and activate their functions and competencies.

In this article, we will deal with thw study of the legal system of this court, within the framework of an analytical study of the constitutional texts regulating it, by examining its composition and terms of reference and what is new in the 2020 Constitutional Amendment regarding the power of the Constitutional Court compared to the Constitutional Council.