Michał Pius Römer

Mykolas Romeris (* on May 7, 1880 in Bagdoniškis, rayon Rokiškis, Lithuania, † February 22, 1945 in Vilnius ) was a Lithuanian constitutional lawyer and professor of constitutional law at the University of Kaunas and Vilnius University, Judge.

Life

Mykolas Romeris (Polish: Michał Pius Römer ) came from a noble family Polonized deutschbaltischer origin. He completed his law studies at the Law Faculty of the University of Saint -Petersburg and the University of Krakow and University of Paris. Although the Polish culture entstammend, he decided to participate in building the young Lithuanian state after 1920 and worked as a professor of Lithuanian University in Kaunas and then in Vilnius. He is considered the founder of the Lithuanian constitutional law. In addition, he was a judge in the District Court and the Vyriausiasis Tribunolas (Supreme Court). In the years 1932, 1938 and 1939, he acted in a total of four cases as an ad hoc judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice in The Hague.

The Mykolas Romeris University in Vilnius bears his name since 2004.

Works

• Reprezentacija ir mandatas.
• Administracinis court set.
• Konstitucinės ir teismo teisės pasieniuose.
• Lietuvos konstitucinės teisės paskaitos.
• Valstybė ir jos konstitucinė TEISE ( paskaitų ciklas ).

Awards

• Gediminas ir Vytauto Didžiojo antrojo laipsnio ordinai
• Latvijos trijų Žvaigždžių antrojo laipsnio Ordinas
• Prancūzijos Garbe Legiono karin incas.