Today, on 28 June, in the Constitutional Court, elections of the Deputy Chairperson of the Constitutional Court took place, and Viktors skudra was elected unanimously the Deputy Chairperson of the Constitutional Court. The elections were organized because the former Deputy Chairperson Juris Jelāgins resigned from the office of a justice due to the expiry of […]
Today, on 22 June, the Constitutional Court announced a judgment in the case No. 2009‑111‑01 “On Compliance of the Second Sentence of Para 7, the Second Sentence of Para 20 (wording of 16 June 2009), and the Third Sentence of Para 20 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law “On Judicial Power” with Article 1, […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a decision in the case No. 2010-02-01 “On Compliance of Item 10 of Section 16 of the Law on Taxes and Fees with Article 1 and Article 105 of the Satversme (Constitution) of the Republic of Latvia”. Article 1 of the Satversme provides that Latvia is an independent democratic republic, […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a decision to terminate proceedings in the case No. 2010-11-01 “On Compliance of the Fourth Part of Section 18 of the Administrative Procedure Law with Article 92 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. Article 92 of the Satversme provides among the rest things that everyone, where his or […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a decision to terminate proceedings in the case No. 2009-115-01 “On Compliance of Section 116 of the Sentence Execution Code of Latvia with Article 91 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. Article 91 of the Satversme provides that all human beings in Latvia shall be equal before the […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a decision in the case No. 2009-94-01 On Compliance of the Words “if Registered by 1 July 1995” of the First Sentence of Para 1 and the Second Sentence of Para 1 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law on Citizenship with Article 1 and Article 2 of the Satversme […]
The Second Panel of the Constitutional Court has initiated a case “On Compliance of the First Sentence of Section 40 of 6 March 2007 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 173 “Procedure for Obtaining of Vehicle Driver’s Qualification, Obtaining and Restoration of Vehicle Driver Licence and Procedure for Issuing, Change and Restoration of Vehicle Driver Licence” […]
The First Panel of the Constitutional Court has initiated a case “On Compliance of Section 358 and Section 364 of the Civil Law with Article 96 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. Article 96 of the Satversme provides that everyone has the right to inviolability of his or her private life, home and […]
The Constitutional Court has adopted a decision to terminate proceedings in the case No. 2009-100-03 “On Compliance of Section 28 of 11 December 2007 Cabinet Regulations No. 865 “Procedures for Covering Expenses and Remuneration of the Administrator in an Insolvency Procedure of a Legal Person from the Funds Allocated to the National Agency “Insolvency Administration” […]
The Constitutional Court adopted a judgment in the case No. 2009-86-01 “On Compliance of Para 8 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law on Long Service Pensions for Public Prosecutors with Article 1, Article 91 and Article 109 of the Satversme (Constitution) of the Republic of Latvia”. The contested norm provides for a cut of […]
