Costa versus Enel – the primacy of the Community Law and the change of paradigm: the state in European rede

Abstract

The present text has for objective to analyze the construction of the primate of the European Community law that took form from the sentence Coast versus ENEL. The study it is considered to contextualizar the transformations that had passed the States and the process of integration that emerged, for, with this, to congregate conditions to present the jurisprudencial construction that consecrated the primate of the European Community law, breaching the paradigm of the constitutional supremacy. One will search, finally, to evaluate which is, then, the paper of the States in this joint complex and of its respective Constitutions.