Possibility to appeal
Greece
Constitution
Article 58
The hearing ofobjections rose against the validity of parliamentary elections and theirverification concerning either electoral violations related to the conduct ofthe elections, or the lack of legal qualifications, is assigned to the SupremeSpecial Court of article 100.
Article 100
1. A Special Highest Court shall beestablished, the jurisdiction of which shall comprise:
a) The trial of objections in accordance with article 58.
b) Verification of the validity and returns of a referendum held in accordancewith article 44 paragraph 2.
c) Judgment in cases involving the incompatibility or the forfeiture of officeby a Member of Parliament, in accordance with article 55 paragraph 2 andarticle 57.
d) Settlement of any conflict between the courts and the administrativeauthorities, or between the Supreme Administrative Court and the ordinaryadministrative courts on one hand and the civil and criminal courts on theother, or between the Court of Auditors and any other court.
e) Settlement of controversies on whether the content of a statute enacted byParliament is contrary to the Constitution, or on the interpretation ofprovisions of such statute when conflicting judgments have been pronounced bythe Supreme Administrative Court, the Supreme Civil and Criminal Court or theCourt of Auditors.
f) The settlement of controversies related to the designation of rules ofinternational law as generally acknowledged in accordance with article 28paragraph 1.
2. The Court specified in paragraph 1 shall be composed of the President of theSupreme Administrative Court, the President of the Supreme Civil and CriminalCourt and the President of the Court of Auditors, four Councilors of theSupreme Administrative Court and four members of the Supreme Civil and CriminalCourt chosen by lot for a two-year term. The Court shall be presided over bythe President of the Supreme Administrative Court or the President of theSupreme Civil and Criminal Court, according to seniority.
In the cases specified under sections (d) and (e) of the preceding paragraph,the composition of the Court shall be expanded to include two law professors ofthe law schools of the country's universities, chosen by lot.
3. The organization and functioning of the Court, the appointment, replacementof and assistance to its members, as well as the procedure to be followed shallbe determined by special statute.
The judgments of this Court shall beirrevocable.