The Constitutional court has adopted a judgment in the Case No. 2010-20-0106 “On Compliance of Para 1 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law “On State Pensions” (the Part Regulating Making Equivalent of the Accrued Work and the Equivalent Period thereof for Non-citizens of Latvia to Length of Period of Insurance) with Article 14 of […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a judgment in the case No. 2010-22-01 “On Compliance of Para 7 of Transitional Provisions of the Law “On Land Reform in the Cities of the Republic of Latvia” insofar as it Applies to Land under Residential Apartment Houses and Para 40 of Transitional Provisions of the Law “On Privatisation […]
The First Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated a case “On Compliance of Section 5 (4) and Section 21 (2) (1) of the Law “On State Social Insurance” with Article 1 and Article 109 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. Article 1 of the Satversme provides that Latvia is an independent democratic republic; whilst Article […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a judgment in the case No. 2010-40-03 “On Compliance of the First Sentence of Section 40 of March 2007 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 173 “Procedures for the Acquisition of Driver Qualification, Procedures for the Acquisition and Renewal of the Right to Drive a Vehicle and Procedures for the Issuance, […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a judgment in the case No. 2010-18-01 “On Compliance of Para 4 of the Transitional Provisions of the Maintenance Guarantee Fund Law with Article 1, Article 109 and Article 110 of the Satversme (Constitution) of the Republic of Latvia”. The Contested Norm envisages reduction of the amount of State guaranteed […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a decision to terminate legal proceedings in the case No. 2010-31-01 “On Compliance of the Words “with Confiscation of Property” of Section 320 (2) of the Criminal Law (Wording of 25 April 2002) with Article 105 of the Satversme”. Article 105 of the Satversme provides: “Everyone has the right to […]
The First Panel of the Constitutional Court has initiated a case “On Compliance of the First Part of Section 1068 of the Civil Law with Article 105 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The applicant, JSC “Pilsētas zemes dienests” indicates that it owns an undivided share in several land properties; moreover, residential houses […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a judgment in the case No. 2010-38-01 “On Compliance of Section 358 and Section 364 of the Civil Law with Article 96 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The contested norms of the Civil Law provide that a person shall be acknowledged as lacking the capacity to act […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a judgment in the case No. 2010-44-01 “On Compliance of the Words of Section 7 (5) Indent 1 “the Height of Which Does not Exceed 1.2 Meters” of the Law “On Procedures for Keeping of Detained Persons” and Para 1 of Transitional Provisions Thereof with Article 1 and Article 95 […]
Today, on 14 December, the Constitutional Court adopted a judgment in the case No. 2010‑39‑01 “On Compliance of the Second Sentence of Section 20 of the Law “On the Judicial Power” (Wording of 16 June 2009) and the Third Section thereof (Wording of 1 December 2009) insofar as They Establish Remuneration of Land Register Judges […]
