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 | | The organisation and procedure of the Supreme Court of the USSR are defined in the Law on the Supreme Court of the USSR. | | | The Procurator-General of the USSR is appointed by the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and is responsible and accountable to it and, between sessions of the Supreme Soviet, to the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. | | | The Council of Minister of the USSR shall be responsible and accountable to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and, between sessions of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, to the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. |
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| | Constitution of the Former USSR ThisNation.com |
| | (4) Laws of the USSR shall be enacted by the Supreme Soviet of the USSR or by a nationwide vote (referendum) held by decision of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. | | | (2) Citizens of the USSR are obliged to observe the Constitution of the USSR and Soviet laws, comply with the standards of socialist conduct, and uphold the honor and dignity of Soviet citizenship. | | | Decisions and other acts of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR are adopted by a majority of the total number of Deputies of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. |
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| | Supreme Soviet Info - Encyclopedia WikiWhat.com |
| | The Supreme Soviet ( Verhovniy Sovet, literally the "Supreme Council") comprised the highest legislative body in the Soviet Union and the only one with the power to pass constitutional amendments. | | | In practice, the Supreme Soviet functioned as a rubber stamp to legislation originating from less representative but more powerful bodies, like the Politburo. | | | The Supreme Soviet itself, along with the Congress of People's Deputies, dissolved in September 1993. |
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| | Supreme Soviet - InfoSearchPoint.com |
| | The Supreme Soviet ( Verhovniy Sovet, literally the "Supreme Council") comprised the highest legislative body in the Soviet Union and the only one with the power to pass constitutional amendments. | | | In practice, the Supreme Soviet functioned as a rubber stamp to legislation originating from less representative but more powerful bodies, like the Politburo. | | | The Supreme Soviet itself, along with the Congress of People's Deputies, dissolved in September 1993. |
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| | Supreme Soviet - Iridis Encyclopedia |
| | The Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR and the Congress of People's Deputies of the Russian SFSR were the legislature of Russia until being dissolved during the 1993 constitutional crisis. | | | After the dissolution of USSR, the Supreme Soviets of republics of the Soviet Union became the legislatures of independent countries. | | | It elected the Presidium, formed the Supreme Court, and appointed the Procurator General of the USSR. |
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| | Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series/ Soviet Union / Glossary |
| | The principal leaders of the White armies were former tsarist officers, including generals Anton Denikin, Nikolai Yudenich, Petr Wrangel, and Evgenii Miller and former tsarist admiral Aleksandr Kolchak. | | | ) and headed by the general secretary ( q.v. | | | ) Secretariat that was adopted after Stalin's death in 1953; used by V. Krushchev, and by Brezhnev until 1966 before the title was changed back to general secretary ( q.v. |
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| | Case 2002-20-0103 |
| | The decision of the Director of the Constitutional Defense Bureau may be appealed to the Procurator General whose decision shall be final and shall not be appealed. | | | A.Ternovskis appealed the CDB decision to the Procurator General, who on December 21, 1999 replied that the decision of the CDB Director complies with the requirements of Article 9 (Part three, Item 6) of the Law ”On State Secrets”. | | | The Saeima maintains that the limitation, referring to access to the court, which is anticipated in the challenged norm of the Law is legitimate, proportionate and required in the democratic society. |
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| | In practice, the Supreme Soviet functioned as a rubber stamp to legislation originating from less representative but more powerful bodies, like the Politburo. | | | The Supreme Soviet itself, along with the Congress of People's Deputies, dissolved in September 1993. | | | It was made up of two chambers, each with equal legislative powers, with members elected for five-year terms: |
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| | He again defended the right of the Ukrainian SSR to secede from the USSR: | | | Notwithstanding the fact that Lukyanenko and his group subsequently disavowed the idea of secession of the Ukrainian SSR from the USSR, they continued to defend the legality of invoking a Union Republic's right to secede from the USSR, 'stating that this 'could not not be a crime, no more than Soviet law could be | | | All these statements by Lukyanenko were for the most part, supported by the other defendants in the Jurist's case, especially by Ivan Kandyba in his letter to Peter Shelest, first secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine. |
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| | Treatment of Dissidents in the 'Years of Stagnation' |
| | To: Procurator General of the USSR Rudenko, The USSR Supreme Court | | | In December 1967, letters were sent to various procuratorial and judicial offices requesting that those who wished to do so be allowed to attend the [then] impending trial of Ginzburg, Galanskov, Dobrovol'skii, and Lashkova. |
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| | Andrey Vyshinsky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In 1935 he became Procurator General of the USSR, the legal mastermind of Stalin 's Great Purge. | | | He became a Menshevik in 1903 and joined the Bolsheviks in 1920. | | | He put a "theoretical" legal base under the treason trials. |
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| | Exile in Gorky, 1980-1986 |
| | First Deputy Procurator General Alexander Rekunkov informed me that a decree of the presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet had deprived me of the title of Hero of Socialist Labor and of all other decorations and awards. | | | The Soviet establishment responded with an article in the newspaper Izvestiia, signed by four members of the Academy of Science, in which Sakharov was accused of calling for a thermonuclear war against the Soviet Union. | | | “The Deputy Procurator of Gorky explained the terms of the regimen decreed for me: overt surveillance, prohibition against leaving the city limits, prohibition against meeting with foreigners and ‘criminal elements,’ prohibition against correspondence and telephone conversations with foreigners, including scientific and purely personal communications, even with my children and grandchildren.” |
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