DOTPV_CD38 Czech and Czechoslovak Legal History 1918 - 1938

Faculty of Law
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Bc. Jaromír Tauchen, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Bc. Jaromír Tauchen, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int.
Department of the History of the State and Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Zuzana Suchá
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! DO3DEPR03 History of Czech and Czechoslovak Law 1918-1938
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to gain deeper knowledge about the development of the state and law in the period of the First Czechoslovak Republic (1918-1938).
Learning outcomes
- To look up and examine current legal historical topics by using scientific methods;
- to evaluate in a timely manner some later legal regulations, including the applicable law, whilst using the knowledge about development of legal institutions;
- to organize and write down the collected data, interpret the results achieved, present the findings and defend them in relevant forum;
- to deepen continually the student’s knowledge of the discipline.
Syllabus
  • Formation of the Republic, reception of the legal order;
  • constitutional development (including the delegated legislation);
  • development of the public administration and the judiciary; Recodification effort;
  • characteristic of changes in individual branches of law.
Literature
    required literature
  • SCHELLE, Karel and Ladislav VOJÁČEK. České právní dějiny do roku 1945 (Czech legal history to 1945). 1st ed. Ostrava: KEY Publishing, 2007, 218 pp. Právo. ISBN 978-80-87071-20-5. info
    recommended literature
  • VOJÁČEK, Ladislav. První československý zákon. Pokus o opožděný komentář. (The First Czechoslovak Law. Belated attempt to comment.). 1st ed. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2018, 379 pp. ISBN 978-80-7552-185-9. info
  • SCHELLE, Karel, Jaromír TAUCHEN, Karolina ADAMOVÁ and Antonín LOJEK. Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české. Tematická řada. Právo (The Great History of the Czech Lands. Thematic Series. The Law). Praha: Paseka, 2017, 750 pp. ISBN 978-80-7432-749-0. Web nakladatele info
  • Encyklopedie českých právních dějin. Edited by Karel Schelle - Jaromír Tauchen. Vydání první. Ostrava: KEY Publishing, 2015, 971 stran. ISBN 9788074182389. info
  • PRINC, Michal. Soudnictví v českých zemích v letech 1848-1938 : (soudy, soudní osoby, dobové problémy). Vydání první. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2015, xiii, 329. ISBN 9788074787973. info
  • SCHELLE, Karel, Jaromír TAUCHEN, Karolina ADAMOVÁ and Antonín LOJEK. Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české. Tematická řada. Stát (The Great History of the Czech Lands. Thematic Series. The State). Praha: Paseka, 2015, 652 pp. ISBN 978-80-7432-652-3. URL info
  • SCHELLE, Karel and Jaromír TAUCHEN. Vývoj konstitucionalismu v českých zemích (1. díl) (The Development of Constitutionalism in the Czech Lands (Part 1)). Praha: Linde, 2013, 1300 pp. ISBN 978-80-7201-922-9. info
  • VOJÁČEK, Ladislav, Karel SCHELLE, Jaromír TAUCHEN, Pavel SALÁK, Zdeňka KRÁLÍČKOVÁ, Ivana PRŮCHOVÁ, Renata VESELÁ, Radovan DÁVID, Miroslav FRÝDEK, Ivana STARÁ and Martin CEMPÍREK. Vývoj soukromého práva na území českých zemí (I. díl) (The Development of Private Law in the Territory of the Czech Republic (Part I.)). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2012, 616 pp. Spisy PrF MU č. 426 (řada teoretická). ISBN 978-80-210-6006-7. info
Teaching methods
As a teaching method, there is an individual study of assigned expert literature and eventually individual expert consultations with lecturers.
Assessment methods
Credits by reaching the given degree of knowledge and by active attendance at consultations.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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