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Such a move would give Mr. da Silva the special judicial standing enjoyed by senior government officials and hundreds of members of Congress, allowing them to be tried only by the Supreme Federal Tribunal, Brazil's highest court.

Mr. Bolsonaro's plaudits for the dictatorship have his critics questioning why he should enjoy special judicial standing as a congressman, ensuring that lawsuits against him over hateful remarks advance at a snail's pace in the Supreme Court.

Even before the trial, it was remarkably rare for politicians in Brazil to go to prison after being found guilty of crimes like corruption, kidnapping and employing slave labor, partly because of the special judicial standing enjoyed by about 700 political figures, including senior cabinet ministers and all 594 members of Congress.

Scholars of Brazil's judicial system say legislators in corruption scandals often avoid jail, in part because of the special judicial standing enjoyed by about 700 senior political figures in the country, including all 594 members of Congress and senior cabinet members.

All nominations must be in good academic and judicial standing with the University.

A few months ahead of elections, the government is claiming that "the judicial corporation" is standing against the will of the people.

It constructs judicial activism as a golden-mean adjudicative technology, standing between excessive judicial assertion and unacceptable judicial passivity that may leave injustices un-redressed.

In his ruling, Cunningham concluded that Yashin, as an individual, did not have standing for judicial review, something he said would more appropriately be done by the players union.

Semi-automatic weapons will therefore be banned in Norway," Peter Frolich, a Conservative member of parliament's standing committee on judicial affairs, told AFP.

Justice Scalia delivered the opinion of the Court, except as to Part III-B, concluding that respondents lack standing to seek judicial review of the rule.

But he recalled her standing fast before judicial pressure, which, he noted, was difficult because much of her work was before Justice Harold J. Rothwax, an unusually tough jurist.