On 7 May 2021, the Constitutional Court passed a judgment in Case No 2020-40-01 “On compliance of the programmes and sub-programmes for increasing health care workers’ remuneration of the law ‘On the State Budget for 2020’, insofar as they do not make provision for State funding to increase the remuneration of health care workers in […]
Friday 23 April Bruno Lasserre the Vice-president of the French Council of State (Conseil d’État), Aurélie Royet-Gounin Ambassador of France in Latvia and Yves Gounin head of international relations department of the Council of State visited the Constitutional court. The Delegation was received by Sanita Osipova the President of the Constitutional court and Aldis Laviņš […]
Today, on 20 April, Dr.iur. Anita Rodiņa, the Associate Professor of the Faculty of Law of the University of Latvia took the judge’s oath and entered office of the Constitutional Court’s Justice. The oath of office was given before President of Latvia Egils Levits, the Justices of the Constitutional Court participated in the solemn ceremony remotely. […]
On 12 April, the 2nd Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated the case “On the compliance of paragraph 11 (in the wording which was in force until 31 December 2020) of Riga City Council binding regulation No 111 of 18 December 2019 ‘Procedure for granting real estate tax benefits in Riga’ with Article 1 and […]
On 8 April 2021, the Constitutional Court passed a judgment in Case No 2020-34-03 “On the compliance of paragraph 12 of the Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No 1250 of 27 October 2009 ‘Regulation regarding state fee for registering ownership rights and pledge rights in the Land Register’ with Articles 91, 105, and 110 of the […]
On 9 April 2021, the 2nd Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated the case “On the compliance of Section 10(2) and Paragraph 1 of Section 15(1) of the Military Service Law with the first sentence of Article 91 and with Article 102 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia”. Contested Provisions Section 10(2) of […]
On 6 April 2021, the Constitutional Court passed a judgment in Case No 2020-31-01 “On the compliance of Section 34(1) of the law ‘On Taxes and Duties’, insofar as it envisages calculation and collection from the taxpayer of a fine in the amount of 100 percent of the underpaid tax due to the budget, with […]
On 31 March 2021, the Constitutional Court passed a judgment in Case No 2020-35-01 “On the compliance of Section 6(5) of the law ‘On State Social Insurance’ with the first sentence of Article 91 and Article 109 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia”. Contested Provisions Section 6(5) of the law “On State Social […]
On 25 March 2021, the Constitutional Court passed a judgment in Case No 2020-36-01 “On the compliance of paragraph 1 of Section 72(5) of the Law on the Protection of the Children’s Rights with the first sentence of Article 91 and the first sentence of Article 106 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia”. […]
On 24 March 2021, the 1st Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated the case “On the compliance of Paragraph 353 of the Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No 360 of 9 June 2020 ‘Epidemiological safety measures to contain the spread of Covid-19 infection’ with the second sentence of Article 98 of the Constitution of the Republic […]
