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The President Nominated Two New Constitutional Judges

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President Petr Pavel on Tuesday proposed to the Senate Michal Bartona and Martin Smolek as new constitutional judges. The reason is the approaching end of the mandates of two current members of the Constitutional Court - Jaromír Jirsa ends in October and Josef Fiala in December. The Castle announced this on its website

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President Petr Pavel on Tuesday proposed to the Senate Michal Bartona and Martin Smolek as new constitutional judges. The reason is the approaching end of the mandates of two current members of the Constitutional Court - Jaromír Jirsa ends in October and Josef Fiala in December. The Castle announced this on its website

Judge Jaromír Jirsa will retire from the Constitutional Court in October, and Josef Fiala in December. So far, in roughly 2.5 years in office, Pavel has renewed the personnel of the Constitutional Court by more than two-thirds.

President Petr Pavel has proposed to the Senate the head of the Department of Constitutional Law at the Faculty of Law of Palacký University in Olomouc, Michal Bartona, and Martin Smolek, the current government representative for representing the Czech Republic before the Court of Justice of the European Union, as judges of the Constitutional Court (ÚS). This was announced by the communications department of the presidential office. The Senate s…

Judge Jaromír Jirsa will retire from the Constitutional Court in October, and Josef Fiala in December. So far, in about 2.5 years in office, Pavel has renewed the personnel of the Constitutional Court by more than two-thirds. The president last appointed Dita Řepková as a constitutional judge in December. She was his 11th nominee at the time. There are 15 judges at the Constitutional Court at full strength. Smolek has held the role of attorney g…

President Petr Pavel today proposed to the Senate the head of the Department of Constitutional Law at the Faculty of Law of Palacký University in Olomouc, Michal Bartona, and Martin Smolek, the current government plenipotentiary for representing the Czech Republic before the Court of Justice of the European Union, as judges of the Constitutional Court (ÚS). The communication department of the presidential office announced this on Tuesday on the …

Prague/Olomouc - President Petr Pavel today proposed to the Senate as judges of the Constitutional Court (ÚS) Michal Bartona, head of the Department of Constitutional Law at the Faculty of Law of Palacký University in Olomouc, and Martin Smolek, the current government plenipotentiary for representing the Czech Republic before the Court of Justice of the European Union. The communication department of the presidential office announced this today …

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ceskenoviny.cz broke the news in on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
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