precatorio

The Brazilian Bar Association has challenged the Precatório Constitutional Amendment 62/09 at the Supreme Court (ADI 4357).

This is an “Ação Direta de Inconstitucionalidade”.

See full text of the ADIN: 091215 ADIN-PEC

(includes full text of the Constitutional Amendment).

Currently (Apr/10) there are 5 precatório-related ADIN’s at the Supreme Court:

• the first two refer to the EC30/2000
  • ADI-2356
  • ADI Nr. 2362

• the last three refer to the EC62/09
  • ADI 4357 by the OAB
  • ADI 4372 on Jan/10 by the Associação Nacional dos Magistrados Estaduais (Anamages)
  • ADI 4400 and in Mar/10 the third ADIN by the Associação Nacional dos Magistrados da Justiça do Trabalho (Anamatra)