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Greek top court bars far-right Spartiates party from EU election race
Greece's Supreme Court banned on Wednesday the far-right Spartiates (Spartans) party from running in this year's elections for the European Parliament, the Athens News Agency reported.
A legal source confirmed the report to Reuters. Court decisions in Greece are not immediately announced.
The court ruled that the party did not fulfil the set requirements to contest the vote.
The reduction of the three pension bonuses was discussed in the Supreme Special Court
The Council of State came into conflict with the Supreme Court last January on the contentious issue & the disagreement was referred for final judgment to the Supreme Special Court
Viva Wallet – JP: The first trial on May 13 – London judges scrutinize the issue of valuation
Last Friday a hearing took place at the Supreme Court of London, setting the trial – The statements of the attorneys of both sides & the issues to be examined
Top court’s rulings binding for everyone: Top judge
Constitutional Court President Zühtü Arslan underlined that the rulings by the top court are binding for everyone, including the executive, legislative, and judiciary bodies, after some of its verdicts have not been implemented by the lower and appeal courts.
Special Supreme Court to rule on cuts’ constitutionality
The Special Supreme Court will decide on the constitutionality or otherwise of the abolition of the Christmas and Easter bonus, as well as the leave allowance to supplementary pensions, as the country's two highest courts have offered different verdicts on the matter.
Bulgaria's Legal Reforms: Major Shifts in Prosecutor General Appointment Criteria
Bulgarian lawmakers made significant strides with the second reading of constitutional amendments, endorsing a pivotal change in the process of appointing and dismissing the Prosecutor General.
Justice minister advocates new charter amid judicial row
Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has proposed the necessity of drafting a new constitution in the wake of a deepening disagreement between the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court over the imprisonment of MP Can Atalay.
The minister's proposition aligns with the long-standing efforts of the government.
Remedy for judicial row 'new constitution': Justice minister
The best way to resolve the ongoing row between the two high courts is the new constitution, as the current charter has contradictory articles about the duties and responsibilities of the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court of Appeals, Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has said.
Two top courts at loggerheads
The Supreme Court of Appeals has decided to file criminal complaints against members of the Constitutional Court over a profound disagreement on the case of imprisoned Workers' Party of Türkiye (TİP) lawmaker Can Atalay, in a first and unprecedented legal dispute in the history of the Turkish judiciary.
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Local Elections: Bulgarians can Vote with Machines in the Runoff on Sunday
The Supreme Administrative Court annulled the Central Elections Commission's decision regarding the annulment of the machine vote. This means that Bulgarians can vote by machine on the Sunday runoff. Appeals from yesterday's vote have been dismissed.
The decision of the Supreme Court cannot be appealed. It is up to the CEC to make a decision.