New head of top court elected today

12:49 | 19.08.2019 Category: Political

Chisinau, 19 August /MOLDPRES/- Constitutional Court judges elected today judge Vladimir Turcan as head of the court.

According to the Press Service of the Constitutional Court, the court’s head was elected by secret ballot, for a term of three years, after most judges opted for his candidacy.

The new judges of the Court took the oath on August 16, before the Parliament, the President and the Superior Council of Magistracy. Thus, the parliament appointed Vladimir Turcan and Domnica Manole as judges of the Constitutional Court.

The Government has appointed Liuba Șova and Nicolae Roșca as judges of the Constitutional Court, and the Superior Council of Magistracy - Sergei Turcan and Eduard Ababii.

The Constitutional Court is composed of six judges, appointed for a term of six years. Two judges are appointed by the Parliament, two by the Government and two by the Superior Council of Magistracy.

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