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§ 18 Verfassung des Kantons Thurgau (KV) - Stimm- und Wahlrecht
Volk und Staatsgewalt
§ 18 KV · Stimm- und Wahlrecht
1. Jeder im Kanton wohnhafte Schweizer Bürger ist stimm- und wahlberechtigt, wenn er mindestens 18 Jahre alt ist und nicht wegen Geisteskrankheit oder Geistesschwäche entmündigt ist. Das Gesetz regelt die Ausübung des Stimm- und Wahlrechtes.
2. Jeder Stimm- und Wahlberechtigte ist in die Behörden wählbar. Das Gesetz kann fachliche Voraussetzungen für die Wählbarkeit vorsehen.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (22)
601 2021 40 · fr (art. 18 de la Constitution fédérale du 18 avril 1999 de la Confédération suisse (Cst.; RS 101))
Linguistic Territoriality vs. Parental Choice in School Placement
Cited as the constitutional basis for the right to freedom of language, which the court balanced against territoriality.
35.2020.80 · ti (Art. 18 Cost.)
Insured v. Accident Insurer (Right to Be Heard and Medical Assessment)
Mentioned in connection with the freedom of language, which underpinned the right to obtain a translation of the expert report.
F-5799/2019 (Art. 18 Cst.)
Appeal Dismissed: Unauthorized Work Leads to Entry Ban
This constitutional provision guarantees freedom of language, which was considered in the context of the procedural language.
A/1240/2016 · ge (art. 18 al. 2 Cst.)
Insured v. Accident Insurer regarding Benefit Termination Post-Ladder Fall
Cited in reasoning (considerant 12), but not in the dispositive.
P/4140/2013 · ge (art. 18 al. 2 Cst./GE)
International Cocaine Trafficking Conviction and Sentence Modification Appeal
Cited as a constitutional guarantee in Geneva against inhuman or degrading treatment.
V 2012 9 · gr (Art. 18 BV)
School Language Transition Statute Challenge
Cited in the reasoning when analyzing the alleged violation of the freedom of language.
B-1872/2011 (Art. 18 Cst.)
Auditor Qualification Denied: Foreign Law Knowledge Lacking, Discrimination Claim Unfounded
Invoked by the appellant regarding freedom of language, but the court found it not applicable to the private entity organizing the training.
CDP.2010.404 · ne (art. 18 Cst. NE)
Transparency Law Access to Private Real Estate Negotiation Information in Administrative File
This constitutional provision establishing the right to consult official documents is cited as the basis for the transparency legislation.
VPB 08-2078-6851 (Art. 18 Cst.)
Swiss Expatriate Voting Rights and Postal Delays
Cited to uphold the constitutional guarantee of freedom of language for voters.
TA.2007.434 · ne (Art. 18 Cst.NE)
Access to Fiduciary Audit Report Upheld Against Municipal Secrecy Claim
This constitutional provision establishes the fundamental right to consult official documents, which is the basis for the dispute regulated by the LTAE.
VPB 06-2544-8505 (Art. 18 Cst.)
Federal Law on National Languages and Inter-Community Understanding
Cited as establishing freedom of language as a fundamental right.
ZB 2005 28 · gr (Art. 18 Cost)
Property Co-owner Appeal Dismissed Over Untranslated German Judgment
Cited in the reasoning regarding freedom of language, but not explicitly in the dispositive orders (1-4).
VPB 92-420 (Art. 18 Abs. 1 BV)
Civilian Service Amendment Does Not Suspend Existing Military Service Obligations
Cited as the constitutional basis for the creation of a civilian service for conscientious objectors, which was approved by popular vote.
VPB 1993-03-18 (Art. 18 BV)
Military Early Release and Civil Defense Transition Decree
Cited as the basis for the right of every Swiss soldier to keep their personal weapon, with conditions defined by law.
VPB 89-040 (Art. 18 der Übergangsbestimmungen BV)
Court Upholds Heavy Vehicle Tax and Highway Vignette
Cited as the basis for the abolition of the motorway vignette, as requested by one of the popular initiatives.