Disarming an iliberal democracy
The Constitutional crisis in Poland shows the obstacles to returning to the rule of law after an extremist government
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The Constitutional crisis in Poland shows the obstacles to returning to the rule of law after an extremist government
In the view of the two dissenters, the majority took on a "formalism" not to discuss a "case of those who mark the history" of the guarantee court
The High Court accepts to process a battery of resources from the ultras against the rejection of the Bureau of the Assembly to questions and appearances
Using the Permanent Council of Congress to approve what the House plenary has already rejected is an exercise of institutional trilerism
This step allows the court that condemned the independence leaders to prepare to apply the measure of grace
The Constitutional allows the return to Spain of the expressive and finally to the lost years of the 'process'
The president of the Generalitat claims "the political sense" of his nine years fled in Belgium and does not clear when he will return to Spain
Five judges consider that the tone of the sentence that protects former councillor Dolores Bassa violates "due institutional respect" to the Supreme
With seven votes in favour and five against, the court protects former councillor Dolores Bassa and sets out the doctrine from which the "express' escaped benefits.
The conservative judge José María Macias agrees to withdraw his proposal for a judgement from the vote this Tuesday. The text submitted by the President of the Court shall lay down the relevant doctrine.
Cándido Conde- Pumpid disagrees with the Supreme that he must apply the amnesty to embezzlement if so decided by the guarantee court
When the guarantee body corrects a court decision, it is not undermining the authority of the courts, but rather monitoring fundamental rights.
Conde-Pumpid stresses that the Supreme made "an extensive interpretation, contrary to the spirit and purpose" of law and "internally contradictory" and proposes to protect the 'exconsellera' Dolores Bassa, which would pave the way for the return of Puigdemont
The former President of the Supreme Court and former Constitutional Magistrate, who died on Friday, attached as much importance to the law as to the sensitivity with which to interpret it.
The judgment confirming the agreement signed by Macron and Sánchez in 2023 comes days before the visit of the French President
The high court will apply forgiveness to all the leaders of the 'procés' for the offence of embezzlement if the arguments of the guarantee court are extrapolable to all
The rapporteur, José María Macias, has agreed to bring a new wording according to the sense of the progressive majority
The guarantee court will reject in the plenary that today it starts the presentation that is opposed to amnestizing the leaders of the 'procés' convicted or prosecuted for embezzlement