No Constitutional Tribunal, no issue and help? The desperate idea of the Commissioner for Human Rights to circumvent the absence of the Constitutional Tribunal
The Commissioner for Human Rights is seeking a workaround for the non-publication of Constitutional Tribunal rulings which affects citizens' rights, proposing that lower courts should re-evaluate cases lost by citizens if the Tribunal's decisions are not published.
The KRS sues the Tribunal over the provisions of the law on the KRS. It's about the election of a new Council
The KRS has filed a complaint to the Tribunal concerning provisions of the law that relate to the election process for its new members.
Does the ruling of the Constitutional Tribunal not published in the Journal of Laws have legal effects? A precedent question for the NSA
The article discusses a legal challenge in Poland regarding a woman's denial of caregiving benefits for her disabled son due to her employment status, raising questions about the interpretation of legislative rules.
Pre-elections for the National Judiciary Council. The Coalition has prepared a resolution. PiS is going to the Constitutional Tribunal
The current Polish coalition government has introduced a resolution concerning pre-elections for members of the National Judiciary Council in response to a presidential veto on proposed changes to the judiciary election process.
The Constitutional Tribunal on testing impartiality and excluding judges. 'Unacceptable'
The article discusses the controversy surrounding judge Anna Dalkowska's career, highlighting her connections to government positions and the concerns over her impartiality assessed by the Supreme Administrative Court in Poland.
We reveal the Polish-Hungarian network. Included are Piebiak, neo-judges of the Supreme Court, Czarnek, and the former deputy president of the Constitutional Tribunal
A large group of Polish lawyers and beneficiaries of the PiS power in Poland is reportedly collaborating with a network of Hungarian law professors closely aligned with Viktor Orban's Fidesz party.
Marek Domagalski: Letβs not waste judicial power
The article discusses a legal case in Poland where a party seeks to renew proceedings based on a recent constitutional ruling that impacts the ability to appeal court decisions regarding judicial fees.
Appeal concerning the Constitutional Tribunal. "Simply filling vacancies is not enough"
A coalition of 31 social organizations in Poland is urging for greater transparency in the selection process for judges of the Constitutional Tribunal, beyond just filling six vacancies.
President's Decision on Lex Huawei
Polish President Karol Nawrocki has signed an amendment to the Cybersecurity Act, which will take effect in one month but has also been sent for constitutional scrutiny.
Judge StanisΕaw Biernat: It is not the president who shapes the composition of the Constitutional Tribunal
The article discusses the upcoming process of appointing judges to Poland's Constitutional Tribunal, highlighting the political nature of the selection process and its recent failures.
JarosΕaw KaczyΕski Wants to Block Donald Tusk's Success. The Move Belongs to Karol Nawrocki
The article discusses the political tensions in Poland regarding the SAFE legislation, with President Duda caught between approving the act, seeking a Constitutional Tribunal review, or vetoing it, amid conflicting expectations from JarosΕaw KaczyΕski's party.
Can unpublished judgments of the Constitutional Tribunal be applied?
A procedural error in a legal question directed to the Supreme Court has hindered the court's ability to decide whether and to what extent an unpublished judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal can be applied.
Former Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Constitutional Tribunal: PiS MPs Want to Block Changes in the Constitutional Tribunal
Former heads of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal warn that the ruling party, PiS, is attempting to block the appointment of new judges to the tribunal.
Former presidents of the Constitutional Tribunal warn against PiS's motion. "Change of the constitution"
Former presidents of Polandβs Constitutional Tribunal express concern over a motion by the ruling PiS party regarding the selection of judges, which they characterize as a potential constitutional shift.
Thirty years since the assassination of TomΓ‘s y Valiente: when the University rose against ETA
The assassination of Francisco TomΓ‘s y Valiente, former president of the Constitutional Tribunal in Spain, by ETA marked a pivotal moment in mobilizing public opposition against terrorism in Spain.
This could be the end of property owners' responsibility for snow removal from sidewalks. Complaint to the Constitutional Tribunal
A legal challenge could change the requirement for property owners in Poland to clear snow and ice from public sidewalks adjacent to their properties.
New judges of the Tribunal to take an oath in the Sejm? This is how the coalition wants to bypass the president
The ruling coalition in Poland plans to appoint judges to the Constitutional Tribunal but may circumvent the president's approval by changing procedural rules in the Sejm.
You had, coalition, places in the Constitutional Tribunal ...
The ruling coalition in Poland has seemingly lost its opportunity to fill vacant positions in the Constitutional Tribunal due to a legal challenge filed by PiS against its own regulations governing judicial appointments.
Maciej Gutowski, Piotr Kardas: Poor elections to the Tribunal would be a triumph for PiS
The article discusses the implications of the ruling coalition's plans to quickly fill vacant positions in the Constitutional Tribunal in Poland amid ongoing public debates about judicial reforms.
Piotr Szymaniak: The Constitutional Tribunal Should Be PiS-Style, or None
The Law and Justice party in Poland challenges the constitutionality of the rules governing the selection of judges to the Constitutional Tribunal, advocating for a legislative framework instead of parliamentary regulations.
PiS Wants to Block the Election of New Judges to the Constitutional Tribunal. Checkmate in the Tribunal Case?
Polish lawmakers from the ruling party PiS have filed a complaint with the Constitutional Tribunal challenging the legal provisions related to the election of new judges.
PiS has submitted a motion to the Constitutional Tribunal to block the appointment of new judges
The ruling coalition in Poland plans to select judges for six vacancies in the Constitutional Tribunal, a move disputed by PiS as unconstitutional.
When will the coalition start filling vacancies in the Constitutional Tribunal? The first names are coming up
The Polish Constitutional Tribunal is facing a crisis as it currently has six vacancies out of fifteen statutory positions, with no judges selected since the change of government in 2023.
Who does the ruling coalition want to introduce to the Constitutional Tribunal?
The ruling coalition is planning to select judges for six vacancies in the Constitutional Tribunal in early March, with discussions surrounding the possibility of filling additional gaps.
Forced closing of suspects in a psychiatric hospital. Unconstitutional regulations
The Constitutional Tribunal responded to a legal question regarding the constitutionality of regulations concerning the immediate execution of a court decision to place a suspect in a closed psychiatric facility, which arose during a disciplinary case involving a judge.
The mystery of unsalted sidewalks? The Constitutional Tribunal once recognized such a law as good
Experts from the RPO office argue that the current law placing the responsibility of clearing sidewalks on property owners is ineffective, suggesting it should be a task for the local community instead.
The Sejm has finally adopted the budget for 2026.
The Polish Sejm passed the budget law for 2026 on January 9, allowing the President seven days to decide whether to sign it or refer it to the Constitutional Tribunal.
Germans protest against lignite coal. The Constitutional Tribunal will decide
Owners of plots near the Nochten open-pit mine have filed a lawsuit against expropriation for lignite coal extraction by the German energy company LEAG.
Will asset declarations be published?
The Constitutional Tribunal ruled that the laws requiring the publication of asset declarations by judges are unconstitutional as they violate several articles of the Polish Constitution.
The PP floods the Constitutional Court with conflicts against Congress without results for now
The PP has inundated the Constitutional Court with conflicts against Congress, but the lower house has emerged successfully from the tribunal's decisions this year.