Zvláštní žalobní legitimace veřejného ochránce práv ... k podání žaloby proti rozhodnutí správního orgánu
Special locus standi of the Public Defender of Rights to bring an action against a decision of an administrative authority
Author(s): Břetislav Martínek, Sára WranováSubject(s): Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Public Administration, Public Law, Sociology of Law, Court case, Administrative Law
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: Public Defender of Rights; special legal standing; serious public interest; code of administrative Justice; administrative judiciary;
Summary/Abstract: This article addresses the special legal standing of the Czech Public Defender of Rights to file lawsuits in the public interest according to Section 66 of the Code of Administrative Justice. It explores historical developments, legislative changes, and practical aspects of applying this institute in the Czech Republic. By analyzing specific cases and relevant judicial decisions, it identifies critical issues, particularly related to proving the existence of a serious public interest. Finally, the article recommends modifications to the legal framework to enhance legal certainty and more effectively protect the public interest.
Journal: Časopis pro právní vědu a praxi
- Issue Year: 34/2026
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 41-85
- Page Count: 45
- Language: Czech
