A Draft of the Constitution of the Principality of Slovenia (Dossier »Stanko Majcen« - an Intermediate Report)

Abstract

In the first part of the article its author comments on historical and personal circumstances of the origin of the constitutional draft within »Slovenska zaveza«, an association of Slovene civic parties in the period of the Italian occupation in May, 1943. Especially stressed is the role of high-ranking civil servant, lawyer and writer Stanko Majcen, The second part contains the complete text of the constitutional draft with notes, discovered by the author in the Republic of Slovenia Ministry of the Interior archives in 1996.