Warszawa 02/12/2019
Resolution
of the Assembly of Representatives of the Judges of the Region of the Regional Court for Warszawa-Praga in Warsaw
of 2 December 2019
the Assembly of Representatives of the Judges of the Region of the Regional Court for Warszawa-Praga in Warsaw:
- in connection with the wording of the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union dated 19 November 2019 in joined cases C-585/18, C-624/18 and C-625/18, refrains from giving opinions on candidates for judicial positions in the district courts within the area of the Regional Court for Warszawa-Praga in Warsaw until a decision is made by the Supreme Court on whether the body currently operating as the National Council of the Judiciary satisfies the conditions of independence from the political power, as specified in the above ruling;
- pursuant to Article 58, para. 2 and 4 of the Act on the System of Ordinary Courts, the Assembly of Representatives of the Judges of the Region of the Regional Court for Warszawa-Praga in Warsaw refuses to provide the candidacies that were submitted for the positions of judge of the District Court in Legionowo (official journal, Monitor Polski of 10 December 2018, item 1207) and judge of the District Court for Warszawa Praga-Północ in Warsaw (official journal, Monitor Polski of 9 July 2019, item 670) to the President of the Regional Court for Warszawa-Praga in Warsaw;
- obligates the President of the Regional Court for Warszawa-Praga in Warsaw to post this resolution forthwith on the website of the Regional Court for Warszawa-Praga in Warsaw and to present it for information to the President of the Republic of Poland, the Chairperson of the National Council of the Judiciary, the Minister of Justice and the President of the Appellate Court in Warsaw.
