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Many feared that by adopting the new Hungarian fundamental law a 'light' version of constitutionalism will come into effect, a new constitutional system where classical understandings of individual liberty and separation powers are not valid anymore. Many areas spring to one's mind to demonstrate these concerns: data protection, media legislation or the very case in question, the early retirement of judges. Interestingly, both the European Court of Justice (ECJ) and the Hungarian Constitutional Court ruled on this issue, and as the case presents an interesting co-operation or co-dependence of Member State and European constitutional order both decisions will be portrayed.
