On Wednesday, 28 October at 10:00, the Constitutional Court’s hearing will be convened to hold the election of the Constitutional Court’s Vice-president. Taking into account the epidemiological safety measures that are still established in the state to restrict the spread of Covid-19, the election of the Constitutional Court’s President will be held remotely, in a videoconference […]
Today, on 14 October, the election of the Constitutional Court’s President was held at the Court’s hearing. The Justices elected from among themselves the current Vice-president of the Constitutional Court Sanita Osipova to the position of the Constitutional Court’s President. Sanita Osipova has been serving as the Justice of the Constitutional Court since 17 August 2011. On […]
Yesterday, on 12 October, on the third day of the experience-sharing project, employees of the Legal Service of the Ukrainian Constitutional Court could study in-depth the methodology for reviewing restrictions on a person’s fundamental rights, used by the Constitutional Court. Following the independent work of the project participants, Kristaps Tamužs, the project expert and Advisor to […]
Today, 9 October, was the second day of training in the experience-sharing project of the Constitutional Court “Reinforcing the Capacity of the Legal Service of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine”. In the framework of the project, employees of the Legal Service of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine had the possibility to study the Latvian model […]
From 5 to 16 October, an experience-sharing project “Reinforcing the Capacity of the Legal Service of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine” will be held at the Constitutional Court. As part of the project, the Constitutional Court’s experts will organise training lectures, discussions and independent work for the employees of the Legal Service of the Constitutional […]
On Wednesday, 14 October at 10:00, a hearing of the Constitutional Court will be convened to hold the election of the Constitutional Court’s President. Taking into account the epidemiological safety measures that are still established in the state to restrict the spread of Covid-19, the election of the Constitutional Court’s President will be held remotely, […]
2 October was the last day of work at the Constitutional Court for President Ineta Ziemele. From now on until the new President of the Constitutional Court is elected, the President’s duties of office will be performed by Vice-president Sanita Osipova. Pursuant to the Constitutional Court Law, if necessary, the Vice-president substitutes the President and […]
On 24 September 2020, the Constitutional Court delivered the judgement in case No. 2019-22-01 “On Compliance of Section 316 (1) of the Criminal Law, in the Wording that was in Force from 2 January 2004 to 31 March 2013, with the Second Sentence of Article 92 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The Contested Norm Section 316 (1) of the Criminal Law […]
On 25 September 2020, the Constitutional Court delivered the judgement in case No. 2019‑35‑01 “On Compliance of Section 61 (8) and Section 63 (7) of Immigration Law with the First Sentence of Article 92 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The Contested Norms Pursuant to Section 61 (8) of Immigration Law, if the Minister for the Interior has taken the decision […]
On 28 September, the Constitutional Court organised a webinar for pupils of Forms 9 and 12 – “Pupil – a responsible citizen of Latvia”. The webinar was a symbolic launch of the fourth edition of the completion of drawings and essays on the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia (hereafter – the Satversme). Classes from 66 […]
