The avenues open to citizens wishing to seek constitutional interpretations are growing ever more numerous, but because the CGJ only determines whether the law as applied to individual cases is constitutional, and does not hear the cases themselves, private petitioners rarely obtain immediate relief from its rulings.
人民聲請釋憲的管道雖日益多元，但因為大法官會議只針對個案的法律違憲與否解釋，不做實際的審判工作，個案往往無法得到立即的救濟，而只是立下案例，「為他人作嫁裳」。