Políticas Públicas do Poder Judiciário: Ressignificação do Princípio da Eficiência da prestação jurisdicional sob a ótica do neoconstitucionalismo

The following article discusses the legality and legitimacy of the Judiciary’s public policies concerning access to justice. With public policies’ meeting of efficiency targets essential in a welfare state, a neo-constitutionalist perspective frames the entire set of constitutional standards guaranteeing fundamental rights as mandatory regulations for the public administrator. Under the Rule of Law, the Judiciary plays an essential role in the supervision of public policies. Along with the budgets for the various state Judiciary Branches, the principle of efficiency guiding public administration therefore creates a new concept in the field of public policies: the public policies of the Judiciary.