Reform of the system of administration of justice in Polandin which it proceeded in 2019 the nationalist populist government of the Law and Justice (PiS) party, which became the subject of a brawl between Warsaw and Brussels.violates Community law, his court ruled today European Union.
“The reform of the Polish judiciary of December 2019 violates Union legislation,” especially its aspect regarding the disciplinary system of judges and their independence, the court ruling says, which was immediately welcomed by the European Commission, which had appeals to the court. about this reform.
“This is an important day for the restoration of an independent judiciary in Poland.“, commented European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reiders, pointing out that the Polish law “damages the independence of judges”.
“After today’s decision, the law on the judiciary should be adapted accordingly,” he added, stressing that the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union “finally decides the issue” and urging the Polish authorities to “fully comply with the decision.”
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