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Question 1

In the Argentine constitutional system, what model of judicial review (control de constitucionalidad) is exercised by national and federal judges?

A diffuse (difuso) judicial review model, where any judge in a concrete case may declare a statutory norm unconstitutional with inter partes effects A concentrated model exercised exclusively by a specialized Constitutional Court through abstract popular actions An advisory political control system exercised prior to statutory enactment by the Council of State An automatic legislative review where statutory laws are voided with erga omnes effects by the Ministry of Justice

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A diffuse (difuso) judicial review model, where any judge in a concrete case may declare a statutory norm unconstitutional with inter partes effects

Question 2

Under Article 75, inciso 22 of the Argentine National Constitution, what legal status is granted to the international human rights treaties explicitly enumerated therein?

Constitutional hierarchy (jerarquía constitucional), operating on the same normative level as the Constitution without repealing any part of the first declaration of rights Sub-statutory rank inferior to national federal legislation enacted by Congress Direct equivalency to executive emergency decrees (DNU) under Article 99 inciso 3 Purely programmatic non-binding guidelines that require separate provincial ratification to take effect

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Constitutional hierarchy (jerarquía constitucional), operating on the same normative level as the Constitution without repealing any part of the first declaration of rights

Question 3

What is the established doctrine of the Argentine Supreme Court (CSJN) regarding the ex officio (de oficio) declaration of unconstitutionality, as affirmed in 'Rodríguez Pereyra' (2012)?

Judges are constitutionally empowered and obliged to declare the unconstitutionality of a norm ex officio, provided there is a concrete case and it does not breach the adversary's right to defense Ex officio unconstitutionality declarations are strictly prohibited and violate the principle of separation of powers under all circumstances Judges may only declare unconstitutionality ex officio if the Attorney General (Procurador General) explicitly authorizes the petition in advance Ex officio review is permitted only in criminal cases involving life imprisonment offenses

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Judges are constitutionally empowered and obliged to declare the unconstitutionality of a norm ex officio, provided there is a concrete case and it does not breach the adversary's right to defense

Question 4

Under Article 14 of Ley 48, which of the following scenarios constitutes a direct 'cuestión federal simple' enabling a Recurso Extraordinario Federal before the CSJN?

When in a lawsuit the validity of an international treaty, statutory act of Congress, or authority exercised under the Nation has been questioned, and the decision has been against its validity When a party disagrees solely with the trial judge's valuation of factual and evidentiary witness testimony in a common breach of contract dispute When the appellant claims that the provincial appellate court miscalculated the statutory interest rate on a local debt without raising constitutional claims When a party seeks the review of an interlocutory procedural order granting a 5-day extension to file a brief

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When in a lawsuit the validity of an international treaty, statutory act of Congress, or authority exercised under the Nation has been questioned, and the decision has been against its validity

Question 5

In Argentine constitutional jurisprudence, what is the core rationale of the 'Doctrina de la Arbitrariedad de Sentencia' developed by the CSJN (e.g., 'Rey c/ Rocha', 'Colalillo', 'Storani')?

To disqualify judicial decisions that lack minimum valid judicial foundation, omit decisive evidence, or constitute dogmatic affirmations violating the constitutional right to due process (Art. 18 CN) To allow the Supreme Court to act as a third instance of regular appeal to correct minor legal errors in everyday commercial litigation To nullify any judgment where the losing party did not receive legal aid funded by the provincial state To automatically invalidate any judicial decision that cites international doctrine published outside Latin America

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