Article 227.- Future constitutional congresses are authorized to issue orders leading to the examination to the peoples of Venezuela in the most convenient way, to organize and represent the pacts of the Federation that unite the high relations with Colombia, once the conditions of the decree of the matter are fulfilled and in accordance with the bases that the general opinion will establish for these pacts. In his 1817 work The Triumph of Freedom over Despotism, Juan Germán Roscio established the republican foundations of Venezuelan constitutional law. However, these foundations have been forgotten in the autocratic bias that our public law has acquired. Keywords: Juan Germán Roscio, constitutional law, republican model, constitutionalism The Constitution of Venezuela of 1830 (official name: Constitution of the State of Venezuela) was the fourth Magna Carta to be in force in Venezuela from 1830 to 1857, and was the second Venezuelan fundamental law of greater validity. [3] Approved by the Constituent Congress of Valencia on September 22, 1830 and promulgated by General José Antonio Páez two days later. The Constituent Congress of 1830, which sanctioned it, had begun its sessions in the city of Valencia on May 6, 1830, with the support of 33 deputies of the 48 deputies elected for the provinces of Cumaná, Barcelona, Margarita, Caracas, Carabobo, Coro, Mérida, Barinas, Apure, Barquisimeto, Guyana and Maracaibo. In March 1857, this text was repealed with the adoption and promulgation of the Constitution of 1857. Article 190.- Venezuelans have the freedom to end their disputes through arbitrators, even if proceedings are initiated, to transfer their residence, to leave the State, to take their property with them and to return to it, provided that the legal formalities are respected: and to do everything that is not prohibited by law. The end of the validity of the constitutional text of 1830 marks the beginning of a period during which many constitutional texts are proclaimed for the sole purpose of immortalizing the Venezuelan caudillo as President of the Republic. The Reform Revolution of 1836, the social revolts promoted by Antonio Leocadio Guzmán in 1842, the sectarianism of the Conservative Party, the attack on the National Congress in 1848, the first government of José Tadeo Monagas and the subsequent election of his brother José Gregorio Monagas represent the political context of Venezuela after independence.
The Valencia Congress designed the national organization through the three classic public authorities, namely: legislative, executive and judicial. Given in the Hall of the Constituent Congress and signed with the general consent of all the deputies present in the city of Valencia 22 days after the month of September of the year of the Lord of 1830.20 of independence. Article 47.- Doubts and controversies that arise about the qualities of voters, the forms and nullities of elections, as well as complaints made for corruption or corruption, are decided directly by the President and the judges of the municipal assembly or by the electoral colleges, as is the case in one or the other assembly. It is also up to the electoral colleges to determine the doubts and controversies that are maintained as to the absence of any legal requirement of the persons in whom the choice falls. In all these cases, the resolution is always implemented, and if at any point in this case obscurity or lack of explanation is detected, the consultation is submitted to Congress so that the corresponding clarification will generally serve in the future. Valencia 7 October 1830. Year 1 of the Law and 20 of Independence. Article 228.- The power of the Congress to reform the Constitution does not extend to the form of government, which will always be republican, popular, representative, responsible and alternative. This study examines two controversial decisions of the Constitutional Chamber on the interpretation of divorce rules.