Abstract
This paper aims an theoretical and philosophical approach of the meaning of the declaration of Unconstitutional State of Affairs. It analyzes the opinions of the Colombian Constitutional Court and the Brazilian Supreme Court in which is used the concept of Unconstitutional State of Affairs to the declaration of unconstitutionality of facts. The reached conclusions are the absolutely theoretical e philosophical inconsistency of this concept.
Keywords:
Unconstitutional State of Affairs; Facts; Declarations; Diffuse illegality; Self-exemption