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Judgments of 2008

44 judgments decided in 2008, newest first.

  1. 39/200823 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 36/PCD/AD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The coalition AD – Angola Democrática submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. After ordering the correction of deficiencies in documents and supporting voters, the Court found that 134 of the…

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  2. 44/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 35/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The FPD – Frente para a Democracia submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Notified to remedy documentary deficiencies in the national and provincial constituencies, it essentially corrected…

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  3. 43/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 29/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The National Front for the Liberation of Angola (FNLA) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Notified to remedy deficiencies concerning candidates' documents and the minimum number of…

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  4. 42/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 30/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The coalition Nova Democracia União Eleitoral (ND) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. After being ordered to remedy deficiencies, the Court had to verify the candidates' eligibility,…

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  5. 41/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 18/PCD//2008 · Rapp. —

    The coalition Conselho Político da Oposição (CPO) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Ordered to remedy deficiencies in documents and supporters, it filed its response within the time limit.…

  6. 40/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 23/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Partido Renovador Democrático (PRD) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Having been notified to remedy irregularities in candidates' documents and to complete the minimum number of…

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  7. 38/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 21/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Partido de Apoio Democrático e Progresso de Angola (PADEPA) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Having been notified to remedy deficiencies concerning candidates, documents and…

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  8. 37/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 17/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Democratic Party for the Progress of National Alliance (PDP-ANA) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Having been notified to remedy deficiencies concerning candidates' documents,…

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  9. 36/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 34/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The FOFAC coalition (Fórum Fraternal Angolano Coligação) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Having been notified to remedy deficiencies concerning candidates, provincial constituencies…

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  10. 35/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 22/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Liberal Democratic Party (PLD) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Having been notified to remedy deficiencies concerning missing candidates in several provincial constituencies and the…

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  11. 33/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 16/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Angolan Socialist Party (PSA) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. After being notified to remedy irregularities, the party failed to correct most of them. The Court rejected the…

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  12. 32/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 33/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Partido Democrático Pacífico de Angola (PDPA – NTO BAKO) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. On reviewing the file, the Court found serious deficiencies: only 4,086 valid supporters…

  13. 30/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 031/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Partido Nacional Democrático de Angola (PNDA) submitted its list of candidates for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Having been notified to remedy deficiencies concerning candidates, documents and supporting…

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  14. 29/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 20 /PCD/2008 · Rapp. Luzia Bebiana de Almeida Sebastião

    The Movimento Patriótico Renovador da Salvação Nacional (M.P.R./S.N.) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Notified to remedy deficiencies concerning candidates' documents and supporting…

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  15. 28/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 38/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Democratic Party of the Union of Angola (PDUNA) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. After the statutory period for remedying defects had expired, the party had not corrected the…

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  16. 27/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 28/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The party PREA submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court verified the regularity of the application, the eligibility of the candidates and the minimum number of supporting voters, and…

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  17. 26/200822 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 5/PDC/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Partido de Renovação Social (PRS) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. Having found deficiencies in the candidates' documents and in the number of supporters, the Court ordered them to be…

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  18. 34/200821 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 37/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    PACIA (Angolan Conservative Party of African Identity) submitted a candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court found that most candidates in the national constituency lacked compliant documents, that no…

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  19. 23/200821 JUL 2008

    Complaint

    Case No. RECLAMAÇÃO DO ACÓRDÃO N.º 004/2008 · Rapp. Luzia Bebiana de Almeida Sebastião

    A citizen claiming to be President of the Partido de Apoio Democrático e Progresso de Angola (PADEPA) lodged a complaint against Judgment No. 4/2008, which had rejected the list of candidates he signed for the 2008 legislative…

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  20. 31/200819 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 24/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The party União Democrática Nacional de Angola (UDNA) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court had to verify the regularity of the application, the eligibility of the candidates and the…

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  21. 25/200819 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 15/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The party UNITA submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court had to verify the appointment of an agent, the eligibility of the candidates, participation in all constituencies and the…

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  22. 24/200819 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 006/PCD/2008 · Rapp. —

    The MPLA submitted its candidacy and list of candidates for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court checked the appointment of an agent, the candidates' eligibility to stand, participation in all constituencies…

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  23. 22/200819 JUL 2008

    Complaint

    Case No. RECLAMAÇÃO DO ACÓRDÃO N.º 11/2008 · Rapp. Maria da Imaculada L. da Conceição Melo

    The Voz do Povo coalition filed a complaint against Judgment No. 11/08, which had rejected its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008, arguing that the defects could be remedied and that it had received a…

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  24. 20/200819 JUL 2008

    Complaint

    Case No. RECLAMAÇÃO DO ACÓRDÃO N.º 009/2008 · Rapp. Agostinho António dos Santos

    The authorised representative of the list of the Angolan Communist Community Party (PCCA) filed a complaint against Judgment No. 9/08, which had rejected the party's candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008.…

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  25. 19/200819 JUL 2008

    Complaint

    Case No. RECLAMAÇÃO DO ACÓRDÃO N.º 008/2008 · Rapp. Onofre Martins dos Santos

    The representative of the Patriotic Front coalition (PDLA and PSDA) lodged a complaint against Judgment No. 8/2008, which had rejected the coalition's candidacy for the 2008 legislative elections, arguing that the Court should…

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  26. 18/200818 JUL 2008

    Complaint

    Case No. Reclamação de Candidatura do Acórdão n.º 005/2008 · Rapp. Maria da Imaculada L. da Conceição Melo

    The representative of one of the FNLA candidacies filed a complaint against Judgment No. 5/2008, which had rejected that candidacy for the 2008 legislative elections, alleging lack of notification and seeking a merger of the…

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  27. 17/200818 JUL 2008

    Complaint

    Case No. RECLAMAÇÃO DO ACÓRDÃO N.º 007/2008 · Rapp. Luzia Bebiana de Almeida Sebastião

    The agent of the list of the coalition União da Tendência Presidencial de Angola (UTPA) filed a complaint against Judgment No. 7/2008, which rejected its candidacy for the elections of 5 September 2008, arguing that the identity…

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  28. 16/200818 JUL 2008

    Complaint

    Case No. RECLAMAÇÃO DO ACÓRDÃO N.º12/2008 · Rapp. —

    The Partido Social da Paz de Angola (PSPA), through its President, lodged a complaint against Judgment No. 12/2008, which had rejected its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008 for lack of lists organised by…

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  29. 15/200816 JUL 2008

    Complaint

    Case No. RECLAMAÇÃO DO ACÓRDÃO N.º 6/2008 · Rapp. Onofre Martins dos Santos

    A citizen, acting as signatory for the coalition Aliança Democrática de Angola (ADA), formed by the PRS and the PDPS, lodged a complaint against Judgment No. 6/2008, which had barred the coalition from the 2008 legislative…

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  30. 14/200815 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. CANDIDATURA DO PUNA — Partido para a Unidade Nacional/2008 · Rapp. Efigénia Mariquinha dos Santos Lima Clemente

    The PUNA – Partido para a Unidade Nacional submitted its list of candidates for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008, and the Court reviewed its regularity under the Electoral Law. The Court rejected the candidacy…

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  31. 13/200815 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. CANDIDATURA DO PARTIDO ALIANÇA NACIONAL— AN/2008 · Rapp. Agostinho António dos Santos

    The National Alliance (AN) party submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008 under the Electoral Law. On reviewing the application, the Court found that the party had submitted no candidate lists for…

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  32. 11/200815 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. CANDIDATURA DA COLIGAÇÃO VOZ DO POVO /2008 · Rapp. Miguel Correia

    The coalition Voz do Povo submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court had to verify the regularity of the candidacy under the Electoral Law. The Court rejected the candidacy because the…

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  33. 10/200815 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. A FP-FRENTE PATRIÓTICA/2008 · Rapp. Maria da Imaculada L. da Conceição Melo

    The coalition Frente Patriótica (FP), formed by the Partido Liberal Angolano and the Partido Social Democrático Angolano, submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court rejected the candidacy…

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  34. 12/200814 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. Candidatura do PSPA — Partido Social da Paz de Angola/2008 · Rapp. Miguel Correia

    The Partido Social da Paz de Angola (PSPA) submitted its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court had to verify whether the application met the requirements of the Electoral Law. The Court rejected…

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  35. 09/200814 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. PCCA/2008 · Rapp. Luzia Bebiana de Almeida Sebastião

    The Partido de Comunidade Comunista Angolana (PCCA) submitted its list of candidates for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008, and the Court reviewed its regularity under the Electoral Law. The Court rejected the…

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  36. 07/200813 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. Candidatura da Coligação UTPA /2008 · Rapp. Miguel Correia

    The UTPA coalition (União da Tendência Presidencial de Angola) submitted its list of candidates for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court rejected the candidacy as it did not meet the legal admissibility…

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  37. 21/200812 JUL 2008

    Complaint

    Case No. RECLAMAÇÃO DO ACÓRDÃO N.º 13/2008 · Rapp. Miguel Correia

    The Aliança Nacional party filed a complaint against Judgment No. 13/08, which had rejected its candidacy for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008, arguing that its insufficient number of supporters resulted from…

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  38. 06/200812 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 10/PPC/2008 · Rapp. Miguel Correia

    The Democratic Alliance of Angola (ADA) coalition, formed by the PRS and the PDPS, applied for registration to contest the legislative elections of 5 September 2008. The Court rejected the application, finding that the person who…

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  39. 04/200811 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 0008/PCD-1/2008 · Rapp. Efigénia Mariquinha dos Santos Lima Clemente

    Two lists of candidates for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008 were submitted on behalf of PADEPA by two citizens, each claiming to be the party's President. The Court had to decide which list was legitimate. It…

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  40. 05/200810 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 0009/PCD-2/2008 · Rapp. Miguel Correia

    The FNLA submitted two lists of candidates for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008, signed by rival party leaderships. The Court held that a party cannot stand with two lists and applied the criterion of the leadership…

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  41. 03/200807 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 03/PPC/2008 · Rapp. Onofre Martins dos Santos

    The Plataforma Política Eleitoral (PPE) coalition applied for registration and admission as an electoral coalition for the legislative elections of 5 September 2008, listing its nine current member parties. The Court treated the…

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  42. 02/200804 JUL 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 2/PPC/2008 · Rapp. Onofre Martins dos Santos

    Seven political parties applied for the legalisation and registration of the electoral coalition VOZ DO POVO. The issue was whether four parties' earlier membership of the Plataforma Política Eleitoral coalition, and the lack of…

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  43. 1/200830 JUN 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 1/PPC/2008 · Rapp. Onofre Martins dos Santos

    The parties FRESA/PJSD and PRCA applied for the legalisation and registration of an electoral coalition named Unidade Nacional para Intervenção na Liberdade dos Angolanos (UNILA). The Court refused the application because the…

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  44. 08/200813 JUN 2008

    Political parties and coalitions

    Case No. 007/PPC/2008 · Rapp. Miguel Correia

    The Patriotic Front (FP) coalition, made up of the PDLA and the PSDA after the PSD withdrew, submitted, on the order of the President of the Constitutional Court, documents showing compliance with Article 46(5) of the Electoral…

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