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Decree Re: Verification of the Constitutionality of Article 4(1) of the Federal Constitutional Law “On the Acceptance of the Republic Crimea into the Russian Federation and Formation within the Composition of the Russian Federation of New Subjects – Republic Crimea and City of Federal Significance Sevastopol” in Connection with the Appeal of A. G. Olenev - Russia and the Republics Legal Materials - Second Series
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Preview Page The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation composed of the Chairman, V. D. Zor’kin, and judges K. V. Aranovskii, A. I. Boitsov, N. S. Bondar, G. A. Gadzhiev, Iu. M. Danilov, L. M. Zharkova, S. M. Kazantsev, S. D. Kniazev, A. N. Kokotov, L. O. Krasavchikova, S. P. Mavrin, N. V. Mel’nikov, Iu. D. Rudkin, O. S. Khokhriakova, and V. G. Iaroslavtsev, being guided by Article 125(4) of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and by Article 3, paragraphs one (3), three, and four, Article 21(1), and Articles 36, 471, 74, 86, 96, 97, and 99 of the Federal Constitutional Law “On the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation”, having considered in a session without holding hearing of the case concerning the verification of the constitutionality of Article 4(1) of the Federal Constitutional Law “On the Acceptance of the Republic Crimea into the Russian Federation and Formation within the Composition of the Russian Federation of New Subjects – Republic Crimea and City of Federal Significance Sevastopol”. The occasion for consideration of the case was the appeal of A. G. Olenev. The grounds for consideration of the case was an ambiguity discovered on the question of whether the provision of the law contested by the applicant corresponds to the Constitution of the Russian Federation. Having heard the communication of the judge-rapporteur, A. N. Kokotov, and investigated the documents and other materials, the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation.
William E. Butler, Emeritus Professor of Comparative Law in the University of London, attached to University College London, is the John Edward Fowler Distinguished Professor of Law at the Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University, and Founder and Director of The Vinogradoff Institute.
An authority on the legal systems of Russia and former Soviet nations, he is the author, co-author, editor or translator of more than 3,500 books and articles on Russian, Soviet, Kazakhstan, Ukrainian, Uzbekistan, and other Commonwealth of Independent States legal systems. He has acted as Counsel to the EBRD, European Union, World Bank, United Nations, and Department for International Development of the United Kingdom on individual law reform projects.
The recipient of numerous honors for his service to Russian and international law, Professor Butler is Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Associate of the International Academy of Comparative Law, and Member of the Russian Academy of Legal Sciences. He has been elected to his fourth term as a member of the Russian International Court of Commercial Arbitration. In 2003 Professor Butler was awarded the G. I. Tunkin Medal by the Russian International Law Association.
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