Ukraine’s Presidents and the Judiciary: An Uneasy Relationship

<p>On March 11, 2020, Ukraine’s Constitutional Court issued a decision dealing with the judicial reform of President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Court cooled down the reformist zeal of the presidential office by proclaiming major changes to the legislation on the judiciary unconstitutional. The Co...

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Main Author: Andrii Nekoliak
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Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/ukraines-presidents-and-the-judiciary-an-uneasy-relationship/
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description <p>On March 11, 2020, Ukraine’s Constitutional Court issued a decision dealing with the judicial reform of President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Court cooled down the reformist zeal of the presidential office by proclaiming major changes to the legislation on the judiciary unconstitutional. The Court’s decision strengthens judicial independence in Ukraine which is tainted with the legacy of politicization of past presidencies.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-78ba344a702945f6917d04cfeec4bcfa2022-12-22T02:31:24ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Ukraine’s Presidents and the Judiciary: An Uneasy RelationshipAndrii Nekoliak<p>On March 11, 2020, Ukraine’s Constitutional Court issued a decision dealing with the judicial reform of President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Court cooled down the reformist zeal of the presidential office by proclaiming major changes to the legislation on the judiciary unconstitutional. The Court’s decision strengthens judicial independence in Ukraine which is tainted with the legacy of politicization of past presidencies.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/ukraines-presidents-and-the-judiciary-an-uneasy-relationship/constitutional judges, Constitutional Law, judicial independence
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Ukraine’s Presidents and the Judiciary: An Uneasy Relationship
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title Ukraine’s Presidents and the Judiciary: An Uneasy Relationship
title_full Ukraine’s Presidents and the Judiciary: An Uneasy Relationship
title_fullStr Ukraine’s Presidents and the Judiciary: An Uneasy Relationship
title_full_unstemmed Ukraine’s Presidents and the Judiciary: An Uneasy Relationship
title_short Ukraine’s Presidents and the Judiciary: An Uneasy Relationship
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topic constitutional judges, Constitutional Law, judicial independence
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