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06.05.2014.

The President of the Constitutional Court Elected

Today, on 6 May, the election of the President of the Constitutional Court was held. Aldis Laviņš   was elected President of the Constitutional Court. Aldis Laviņš came into the office of the Justice of the Constitutional Court on 25 April 2014. Prior to working at the Constitutional Court he was a Supreme Court Judge, but before working […]

28.04.2014.

Election of the President of the Constitutional Court will be held

On Tuesday, 6 May, at 11:00, in the courtroom of the Constitutional Court, Riga, 1 J.Alunāna Str. the election of the President of the Constitutional Court will be held.  Aija Branta was the President of the Constitutional Court until 24 April; currently the Court is headed by the Vice-President Uldis Ķinis. The election procedure The […]

24.04.2014.

The norm regarding collection of penalty for violating the regulation on stopping or parking a vehicle from the owner of a vehicle is incompatible with the Satversme

On 24 April 2014 the Constitutional Court passed the judgement in Case No. 2013-12-01 “On the Compliance of Section 432 of the Road Traffic Law, insofar it affects the rights of the vehicle owner in administrative violations record–keeping, with Article 92 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. If the driver, who is not the […]

24.04.2014.

The Mandate of the Constitutional Court Justice  Aija  Branta Expires

Today, 24 April, is the last day in office of the Justice of the Constitutional Court for the President of the Constitutional Court Aija Branta. She came into office on 25 March 2004. Pursuant to the Constitutional Court Law,  the term of office for the Constitutional Court Justice is ten years. After expiry of this […]

04.04.2014.

The Constitutional Court terminates judicial proceedings in the case regarding the procedure for receiving information prior application of detention

On 3 April 2014 the Constitutional Court adopted a decision on terminating judicial proceedings in Case No. 2013-11-01 “On the Compliance of Section 246(2) of the Criminal Procedure Law with the first sentence of Article 92 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The Contested Norm Section 246(2) of the Criminal procedure Law: “Prior […]

31.03.2014.

A case initiated with regard of a provision in the Cabinet of Ministers Regulation, which limits the amount of insurance indemnity to be disbursed to a person, who has become a victim of a road-traffic accident and suffered moderate bodily injury

On 31 March 2014 the 2nd Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated a case “On the Compliance of Subparagraph 3.2 of the Cabinet of Ministers Regulation of 17 May 2005 No. 331 “Regulation on the Amount of Insurance Indemnity and the Procedure for Calculating it for Non-material Losses Caused to a Person” with the third […]

12.03.2014.

Case Initiated with Regard to a Norm that does not Envisage Covering the Costs of Home Birth from the State Budget Resources

On 12 March 2014 the 1st Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated a case “On the Compliance of Para 555 of Annex 16 “Tariffs of Health Care Services for Preventive, Diagnostic, Treatment and Rehabilitation Services” to the Cabinet of Ministers Regulation of 17 December 2013 No. 1529 “The Procedure for Organising and Financing Health Care”, insofar […]

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