A Case Analysis of the Constitutional Tribunal of Myanmar

The Constitutional Tribunal of the Union of Myanmar was established under the auspices of 2008 Constitution together with the new democratic government. Constitutional review system under separate constitutional courts is new experience for Myanmar as Myanmar is the second common law country having such court. The present work carefully studied one famous case decided by the Tribunal in 2017. This case well demonstrated certain issues in formation of the Tribunal for hearing and deciding the cases.