On 9 April 2013 the Constitutional Court pronounced Judgement in Case No. 2012‑14‑03 “On Compliance of Para 84.1 and Para 89 of the 31 October 2006 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 899 “Procedures for the Reimbursement of Expenditures for the Acquisition of Medicinal Products and Medicinal Devices Intended for Out-patient Medical Treatment” with Article 91 and […]

On 28 March 2013 the Constitutional Court passed Judgement in Case No. 2012‑15‑01 “On Compliance of Part Three, Five, Seven and Eight of Section 436 of Road Traffic Law with Article 92 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia.” In imposing penalty for an administrative offence, which has been recorded with technical means, without stopping […]

On 12 March 2013 the 1st Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated a case “On Compliance of Para 2 of Section 23(5) and Section 231(1) of Law on National Referendums, Legislative Initiatives and European Citizens’ Initiative with Article 1 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia.” Contested Norms Para 2 of Section 23 (5) […]

On 4 March 2013 the 1st Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated a case “On the Compliance of Section 22(1) (in the wording of the Law of 8 November 2012, which enters into force on 1 January 2015) and of Para 4 and Para 5 of Transitional Provisions with Article 1 and Article 2 of […]

On 1 March 2013 the Constitutional Court pronounced its Judgement in Case No. 2012-07-01 “On Compliance of Section 179(1) of the Credit Institutions Law with Article 105 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia and Section 179 (2) of the Credit Institutions Law with the first sentence of Article 92 of the Satversme of […]

On 1 March 2013 the 2nd Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated a case “On Compliance of Para 1 of Section 33(3) of the Civil Procedure Law with Article 91 and Article 92 of the Satversme.” Contested Norm Section 33 of the Civil Procedure Law, inter alia, enumerates the costs related to conducting a matter. […]

On 12 February 2012 the Constitutional Court adopted a decision on terminating the judicial proceedings in Case No. 2012-11-01 “On Compliance of Section 50 (1) of the Education Law with Article 106 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The Contested Norm At the time of submitting the application Section 50 (1) of the […]

On 13 February 2013 the Constitutional Court passed a judgement in Case No. 2012-12-01 “On Compliance of the Words “up to 31 December 2011” of Para 41 of Transitional Provisions of the Law “On State Pensions” with Article 91 and 109 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia” Supplementary payments to pensions is a […]

On 31 January 2013 the Constitutional Court passed a judgement in Case No. 2012-09-01 “ On Compliance of Para 16 (1) of Transitional Provisions of the Law “On State Pensions”, insofar as It Applies to Invalidity Pension Recalculation Formula in Case of Change of the Invalidity Group Provided that the Beneficiary of Invalidity Pension before the […]

Today, on 23 January the election of the President of the Constitutional Court was held. Gunārs Kūtris , Justice of the Constitutional Court, was re-elected as the President of the Constitutional Court. He was nominated as the candidate for the next term of President’s office by Justice Uldis Ķinis. 2007. Kūtris has served as the President […]