During the last two days, the Constitutional Court has received a number of standard documents from persons expressing their will to joint certain complaints lodged before the Constitutional Court. The Constitutional Court Law gives a person the right to submit a constitutional complaint to the Constitutional Court in case if the person holds that the […]
To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Latvia, the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Latvia, in collaboration with the Venice Commission, will organize an international conference on constitutional rights “The Role of the Constitutional Court in the Protection of Constitutional Values” taking place on 29 and 30 September […]
The First Panel of the Constitutional Court has initiated a case “On Compliance of Section 9 Paragraph 1 Indent 19 (c) of the Law “On Personal Income Tax” (Wording of 22 November 2001) with Article 91 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. Article 91 of the Satversme guarantees equality before the court. The […]
The First Panel of the Constitutional Court has initiated a case “On Compliance of Section 62 (1) of the Insolvency Law and Norms of Section 363.2 (2) of the Civil Procedure Law insofar as They Establish the Right to Release Persons from Payment of the Deposit with Article 92 of the Satversme of the Republic […]
The First Panel of the Constitutional Court has initiated a case “On Compliance of Sub-Section 3.1 5 and Section 11 of 13 March 2001 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 120 “Regulation on Funding of Residentship Education and Posting of Resident Doctors” and Section 11 of 25 August 2009 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 972 “Regulation on […]
The First Panel of the Constitutional Court has initiated a case “On Compliance of the Words “and the Annual Fee for the Land Lease shall not Exceed 5% from the Cadastral Value of the Land” of the Note to Section 12 (1) and (2) of the Law “On Land Reform in the Cities of the […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a decision to terminate proceedings in the case No. 2010-64-01 “On Compliance of Section 16 (1) (4) of the Personal Identification Documents Law with the First and the Second Sentence of Article 98 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The first sentence of Article 98 of the Satversme […]
The Fourth Panel of the Constitutional Court has initiated a case “On Compliance of Para 1 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law on the Social Protection of the Participants of the Chernobyl Nuclear Clean-up and Persons Suffered as a Result of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station Accident with Article 91 of the Satversme of […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a judgment in the case No. 2010-69-01 “On Compliance of Para 6 and 7 of Transitional Provisions of the Law on Protection of Employees in Case of Insolvency of Employer with Article 1 and Article 91 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. Article 1 of the Satversme strengthens […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a judgment in the case No. 2010-67-01 “On Compliance of Section 51 Paragraph 13 Indent 1 of the Latvian Penalty Execution Code with Article 107 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. Article 107 of the Satversme provides: “Every employed person has the right to receive, for work done, […]
