Estado do Parana v Loewen: (Apelacao Civel (Civil Appeal) no 934.028-1): Foro Central da Comarca da Regiao Metropolitana de Curitiba 3a Vara da Fazenda Publica, Falencias e Recuperacao Judicial (Central Court of the Judicial District of the Metropolitan Region of Curitiba 3rd, Court of Exchequer, Bankruptcy and Judicial Recovery): Calixto J: 18 September 2012.

2013; Oxford University Press; Volume: 2; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/ojlr/rwt034

ISSN

2047-0789

Autores

R. B. d. S. Vieira,

Tópico(s)

Public Health in Brazil

Resumo

Human rights – Freedom of religion or belief – Discrimination in exercise of – Civil service Examination Board of State of Paraná setting civil-service examination for the position of police investigator on Saturday morning – Denying Seventh-day Adventist right to sit examination on Saturday evening in order that he might observe Adventist’s obligatory Sabbath on Saturday morning – Lower court granting injunction in claimant’s favor on grounds of equality for candidates in public service positions and constitutional right to freedom of religion – Whether civil services’ refusal to offer alternative examination time amounting to discrimination on grounds of religion – Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil of 1988 art 3, para IV, and art 5, para VI

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