Blog of the International Journal of Constitutional Law

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  • Attacking Judicial Independence Through New “Disciplinary” Procedures in Poland

    —Piotr Mikuli, Professor and Head of Chair in Comparative Constitutional Law, Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland The close relationship between the political branches of the government and judiciary undoubtedly raises questions about the real level of judicial independence in Poland. By working in tandem with the hijacked National Council of the Judiciary and the Constitutional…