Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (Latvia) - Satversmes Tiesa

Date: 06/22/2010

Subject: The Satversmes Tiesa, also mentioning the "European Charter on the Statute for Judges" of the Council of Europe, has stated the partial constitutional illegitimacy of Paragraph 20 of the Transitional Norms of the Law on "Judicial Power", in the matter of wages of judges, because in contrast with the principles of equality and division of powers

Parties: Dace Ābele e Altri

Classification: Equality - Art. 20 Equality - Justice - Art. 47 Independent and impartial tribunal

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