行政首长出庭应诉制的合法性审视

合法性问题一直是人类孜孜不倦的话题。在公法时代,一项新制度的出台,首先应考虑该制度本身是否具备法律依据,是否符合公法的原则,符合宪政的精神。日前,不啻为一缕新风的"行政首长出庭应诉制"正在全国各地广为提倡。无庸王疑,该制度的出台在时下的中国有着正当性的根基,但从法律保留原则、效率行政原则、宪法中的平等权等视角对此制度作一剖析,其合法性的危机却不容忽视。建构将正当性转化为合法性的依法行政制度应是当代中国的现实路径。

Legal Review on Regulation about Administrative Leader's Appearance in Litigation

Legality dispute is a long lasting topic for human beings.In the era of public law,the regulation of any new system should be based on the legality,principle of public law and constitution.Nowadays,Regulation about administrative leader's appearance in litigation has been widely appreciated in the whole country.It is no doubt that such regulation is reasonable in China today,however,the danger of its legality should not be ignored,based on reviewing the principles of law reservation,administrative efficiency and constitutional equality.The feasible way is to construct a legal administrative system transformed from justice to legality.