13 September, 2016 The Council for the Judiciary heard proposals of the Court Administration for judicial system evaluation to be carried out within the framework of project "Justice for Development"…
3 September, 2016 The Council for the Judiciary supported amendments to the Law "On Judicial Power" by the Ministry of Justice which clarifies the procedure on implementation the function of auditing…
28 June, 2016 The Council for the Judiciary supports the implementation of advocate proceedings in certain categories of civil cases, starting with the first instance court. At the same time the…
17 June, 2016 The newly elected Judicial Ethics Committee, the first sitting of which was convened on 17 June by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, elected Anita Kovalevska, Judge of the…
14 June, 2016 Getting acquainted with the study of the Commission for Legal Improvement on performance improvement possibilities of the Council for the Judiciary and after hearing the report…
Ivars Bickovics, the Chair of the Council for the Judiciary, and Dace Sulmane, the adviser to the Council, went to Warsaw to participate in the General Assembly of the European Network of Councils…
24 May, 2016 Increase of salaries of court employees is the most important priority in 2017-2019, and financing thereof is requested from the state budget in new policy initiatives of district (city)…
24 May, 2016 The Council for the Judiciary supported transfer of the judge Solvita Cirule from Ogre district court to Riga city Zemgale suburb court and transfer of the judge Maruta Bite from Riga…
24 May, 2016 The Council for the Judiciary supported appointment of Juris Stukans, the judge of Riga regional court, to the office of the Chair of the Judicial Panel of Criminal Cases, deputy Chair…
24 May, 2016 In accordance with court reform, along with transfer to system of clear system of three instances, the Chamber of Civil Cases of the Supreme Court will cease to exist on 31 December 2016…