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JusMin Toader to start appointment procedure for new Prosecutor General
Justice Minister Tudorel Toader announced on Thursday that he will start the appointment procedure for the new Prosecutor General of Romania. "I will go to the Ministry and start the appointment procedure for the new Prosecutor General.
Amendments to Justice laws contravene institutional architecture set by Constitution (DIICOT)
The amendments to the laws of Justice contravene the institutional architecture established by the Constitution, the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) specifies on Wednesday, referring to the emergency ordinance adopted a day ago by the Executive.
Commission for murders of journalists reacts to weekly
For a month now the campaign of Ilustrovana Politika, adviser to editor-in-chief Goran Kozic and outside collaborator Djordje Martic has been underway, proclaiming as innocent the defendants in case of murder Slavko Curuvija, claiming that there is not enough evidence against them, which would probably mean that the court should released those accused.
Four Newly Elected Constitutional Judges in Bulgaria Took Oaths
On 13th of November, the newly elected constitutional judges solemnly took their oath of office, reports BNT.
After the elections, Pavlina Panova and Nadezhda Dzhelepova received the support of their colleagues from the judges' quota of the Suptreme Judicial Council.
Turkish court rules for divorce after man frequently invites friends to his house
A chamber of the Court of Cassation has ruled for divorce in a case in which the husband had frequently invited his friends over for dinner.
CSM clears proposal to appoint Giorgiana Hosu as deputy chief prosecutor of DIICOT (official)
The Prosecutors' Section of the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) on Tuesday greenlighted to the proposal of the Minister of Justice, Tudorel Toader, to appoint Giorgiana Hosu as deputy chief prosecutor of the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT).
Supreme Court grants DNA request to reopen case aimed at PSD's Liviu Dragnea
The High Court of Cassation and Justice granted on Monday a request made by the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) to reopen the prosecution in a case aimed at Social Democratic Party (PSD) leader Liviu Dragnea.
The Supreme Court granted the DNA's request to reopen the in rem prosecution and only in relation to the offenses of abuse of office against public interest.
Turkey's Court of Cassation rules to release CHP MP Berberoğlu while upholding jail sentence
Turkey's Court of Cassation has ruled for the release of main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) deputy Enis Berberoğlu, while upholding his jail sentence.
JusMin Toader starts legal procedure to assess managerial activity of PG Lazar
Justice Minister Tudorel Toader announced that he is initiating the procedure to assess the managerial activity of Prosecutor General Augustin Lazar, in the context of the protocols concluded with the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI).
He says that the assessment results, which are to be accompanied by possible proposals, will be made public within no more than 30 days.
European socialists vow solidarity with jailed CHP lawmaker
The Party of European Socialists (PES) has vowed solidarity with imprisoned main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) lawmaker Enis Berberoğlu, whose appeal to the Court of Cassation demanding his release is expected to be assessed this week.