NATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE JUDICIARY AS THE
GUARDIAN OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF JUDGES
AND COURTS IN POLAND IN THE LIGHT OF
RECENT LEGISLATIVE AMENDMENTS
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE JUDICIARY AS THE
GUARDIAN OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF JUDGES
AND COURTS IN POLAND IN THE LIGHT OF
RECENT LEGISLATIVE AMENDMENTS
Author(s): Anna Rytel-Warzocha, Piotr UziębłoSubject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: C.H. Beck Publishing House - Romania
Keywords: judiciary; independence of judges; independence of courts; division of powers
Summary/Abstract: National Council of the Judiciary of Poland is a constitutional state organ responsible for safeguarding the independence of courts and judges. It is composed of the judges as well as the members chosen by the Sejm and the Senat from amongst deputies and senators. The Authors present the circumstances of its introduction to the Polish constitutional system as well as they present the constitutional and statutory regulations, pointing out the latest proposals to reform the Council that are being planned by the Polish government.
Journal: Istorie, Cultura, Cetatenie in Uniunea Europeana
- Issue Year: 10/2017
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 245-259
- Page Count: 15
- Language: English