Change of Power in the Constitutional Tribunal. Two Key Steps. We Explain.
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In fact, the Polish Constitutional Court Judge Anna Corvin-Petrovska ordered the release of officials from the workplace because of a threat to public order; Judge Anna Corvin-Petrovska is currently in the hands of the Constitutional Court of Poland; she gives and publishes orders on the activities and powers of the authority; notes RIA News; she has issued an order for the immediate removal from office of the President of the Constitutional Cou…
An earthquake has struck the Constitutional Tribunal. A judge elected by the ruling majority has taken over its helm, he claims, and removed the previous president. Legal experts' opinions are ambiguous.
"Today, I issued an order immediately suspending the duties of Mr. Bogdan Święczkowski, the acting president of the Constitutional Tribunal," Korwin-Piotrowska told TVP Info. She added that a similar order applies to the acting vice president of the Constitutional Tribunal. Korwin-Piotrowska cited the Act of November 30, 2016, pointing out that Article 12, Section 4, provides for the rules for replacing the president of the Tribunal in certain c…
The crisis erupted on Friday afternoon, when Judge Anna Korwin-Piotrowska announced that she had taken over the leadership of the Constitutional Court and ordered the suspension of the functions of its president, Bogdan ☆☆☆☆☆więczkowski, and Vice President Bartłomiej Sochański.
It was she who announced her assumption of control of the Constitutional Tribunal and ordered a recess in Bogdan Święczkowski's duties. Anna Korwin-Piotrowska found herself at the center of a dispute that sparked protests outside the Constitutional Tribunal. The judge had previously clashed with PiS representatives. Her dismissal from the Opole court resulted in a complaint to Strasbourg.
At 6 p.m., the Constitutional Tribunal's website announced the suspension of Constitutional Tribunal President Bogdan Święczkowski and Constitutional Tribunal Vice-President Bartłomiej Sochański. Anna Korwin-Piotrowska, as the longest-serving judge, became the head of the Constitutional Tribunal.
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