Victory for Veronica Dragalin. Constitutional Court Declared Unconstitutional a Provision of the Law of Vetting

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The resignation filed after the expiration of the 20-day period since the start of the external evaluation of judges or prosecutors will no longer automatically equate with its non-promotion. The Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional the provision in the law that established this consequence, following the examination of certain exceptions raised by the former chief of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, Veronica Dragalin, transmit…

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On 12 November, the Constitutional Court (CJC) declared partially unconstitutional the provision of the Law on the External Evaluation of Judges and Prosecutors (Wittinge), which equated the resignation after a 20-day period with the automatic failure of the audit, as a result of appeals by the Supreme Court of Justice (HJD) and the counsel of the ex-head of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor ' s Office, Veronica Dragalin, who was briefed by th…

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The Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional a provision of the Law on the external evaluation of judges and prosecutors, according to which the resignation of Veronica Dragalin from the post of head of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor was automatically equated with the non-promotion of the vetting. The decision was pronounced on 12 November, after examination of the referral filed by Vladimir Grosu, the lawyer of the former head of the Pros…

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The judges and prosecutors who have resigned after the expiration of the legal period of 20 days will be able to continue the vetting procedure, if they request this. The Constitutional Court has decided that the resignation filed after this period can no longer be considered automatically as non-promotion of the integrity assessment. The decision was pronounced on 12 November, following the examination [...] Article Decision CC in the case of V…

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The Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional the legal provision on the basis of which the former head of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, Veronica Dragalin, was considered unpromote in the external evaluation after she resigned from office. The decision was pronounced on 12 November and cannot be subject to any appeal.

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The Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional the phrase "indifferent to the reason invoked by the law on the external evaluation of judges and prosecutors. The provision was based on the decision to consider that the former head of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, Veronica Dragalin, did not promote the external evaluation after she filed her application for resignation. The decision was delivered today, 12 November.