POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY IN 1812

200 anniversary of the establishment of courts of Cadiz

Article 3 of the Cadiz Constitution defines the nation will have the right to establish the fundamental laws of the country, Article 15 provides that the courts hold the power to make laws, Article 131 provides that the powers of the courts is to propose and enact, and interpret andrepeal them if necessary. These three items represented a democratic breakthrough for Spanish society of the time, besides the laying of the foundations of liberal thought on the leftthat pushed the winds of change in Spanish society of the time and the course was marked, although the future was uncertain.

Art 3.
The sovereignty resides essentially in the nation, and therefore belongs to it only the right to establish its fundamental laws.

Art 15.
The power of making laws resides in the Cortes with the King.

Art 131.
The powers of the Parliament are:
First. Propose and enact laws, and interpret and repeal them if necessary.

Antonio Garcia Leal ®
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