Judiciary and Judicial Deference: The GSF Factor Case

Autores/as

  • Rodrigo Parente Paiva Bentemuller Federal Judge

Palabras clave:

Estado Administrativo, Poder Judiciário, regulação, deferência administrativa, Casos Chevron e Auer

Resumen

Purpose ”“ This article evaluates, from the perspective of the Administrative State, the decision of the Supreme Court of USA, in the Chevron e Auer cases, about judicial deference and possible implications in the Brazilian normative system, considering an existing judicial case called GSF Factor.

Methodology/approach/design ”“ The article begins with the description of the GSF Factor case to demonstrate the impacts of judicial decisions in regulation of the electric sector. With theses premises, it evaluates the Chevron e Auer doctrines, through the precepts of Administrative State. Finally, it analyses the judicial deference in the Brazilian law system.

Findings ”“ The findings of this articles are to demonstrate that Brazilian Courts still have the last word of interpretation of regulatory statutes, although Courts use judicial deference to cases related to the Brazilian Court of Accounts.

Biografía del autor/a

  • Rodrigo Parente Paiva Bentemuller, Federal Judge

    Graduado em Direito pela Universidade Federal do Ceará. Defensor Público no Estado do Ceará nos anos de 2012-2013. Juiz Federal Substituto desde 2013.

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Publicado

2018-05-15

Cómo citar

Judiciary and Judicial Deference: The GSF Factor Case. Revista de Direito Setorial e Regulatório, [S. l.], v. 4, n. 1, p. 21–38, 2018. Disponível em: https://periodicostestes.bce.unb.br/index.php/rdsr/article/view/19129. Acesso em: 5 jan. 2026.