Election review complaint dismissed without reasons

BVerfG 2 BvC 18/14Bverfg / Division 2Mar 3, 2016Dismissed

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Omnilex summary

The 2nd Senate of the Federal Constitutional Court rejected an election review complaint in summary form. It referred to the reasons set out in the rapporteur's letter of 27 January 2016 and, pursuant to § 24 sentence 2 BVerfGG, declined to provide additional reasons.

Omnilex headnote

§ 24 Satz 2 BVerfGG; election review complaint may be rejected without further reasons where the Court relies on the reasons previously communicated in a rapporteur’s letter. If the complaint has no prospect of success for those reasons, the Court may dismiss it by order and omit a full reasoning.

Full text

BVerfG — 2 BvC 18/14, Beschluss

Entscheidungsdatum: 2016-03-03

Aktenzeichen: 2 BvC 18/14

ECLI: ECLI:DE:BVerfG:2016:cs20160303.2bvc001814

Dokumenttyp: Beschluss

Normen: § 24 S 2 BVerfGG, § 48 BVerfGG

Spruchkörper: 2. Senat

Titelzeile

Verwerfung (a-limine-Abweisung) einer Wahlprüfungsbeschwerde ohne weitere Begründung

Tenor

Die Wahlprüfungsbeschwerde wird verworfen.

Gründe

1 Der Wahlprüfungsbeschwerde bleibt aus den im Schreiben des Berichterstatters vom 27. Januar 2016 genannten Gründen der Erfolg versagt. Gemäß § 24 Satz 2 BVerfGG wird von einer weiteren Begründung abgesehen.

Keywords

election reviewinadmissibilitysummary dismissalreasoning omittedconstitutional court

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Key legal question

Whether the election review complaint was admissible and/or well-founded

Extracted holding

The complaint was dismissed; the Court did not provide further reasons and referred to the rapporteur's letter of 27 January 2016.

Extracted reasoning

Under § 24 sentence 2 BVerfGG, the Court may forgo a further statement of reasons when the complaint is unsuccessful for the reasons previously communicated.

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