Main principles given by the Constitutional Court through Decision no. 405/2016 regarding abuse in office Cover Image

Linii principale în Decizia nr. 405/2016 a Curţii Constituţionale privind abuzul în serviciu
Main principles given by the Constitutional Court through Decision no. 405/2016 regarding abuse in office

Author(s): Laura Stefan
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: C.H. Beck Publishing House - Romania
Keywords: abuse in office; Constitutional Court of Romania; improper fulfillment of attributions; undue benefits

Summary/Abstract: The present article presents the main consequences of Decision no. 405/2016 of the Constitutional Court of Romania regarding the content of the crime of „abuse in office” as it is regulated by the Criminal Code and by Law no. 78/2000. The article gives special consideraton to the paragraphs of the Deicison of the Constitutional Court referring to the characteristics of guilt necessary to trigger criminal responsibility and the objective content of the crime (the meaning of the notion of „action”, „in an improper way”, „undue benefit”).

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 299-300
  • Page Count: 2
  • Language: Romanian
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