The Ministry of Justice has announced that the President of the Council of Ministers, Donald Tusk, has appointed Prosecutor Dariusz Korneluk to the position of the National Prosecutor. Independently of the fact that the position is still occupied by prosecutor Dariusz...
Actions of the Minister of Justice
Delegations – revenge against inconvenient prosecutors?
Very interesting information is coming from the legal community. For it appears that “punitive” secondments of prosecutors from regional to district prosecutors' offices (that is, two levels below) are no longer unlawful or unacceptable in a democratic state under the...
The greatest chaos in the history of the judiciary of the Third Republic of Poland
Minister of Justice Adam Bodnar has caused the greatest chaos in the Polish judiciary since 1989. All the arrests, operational reviews and indictments made by prosecutors delegated to the job by Dariusz Barski as well as his own actions are failing. Defenders and...
Adam Bodnar, who ignores the rulings of the Constitutional Tribunal today, used to consider them binding
The Ministry of Justice issued a message with a noteworthy reminder that "The hierarchy of legal acts in force in Poland unambiguously identifies the Constitution of the Republic of Poland as the legal act of the highest order (...)" (Announcement of the Minister of...
Prosecutors challenge the actions of Adam Bodnar and Jacek Bilewicz
The first 8 lawsuits have been filed with the District Courts on behalf of the Appellate and Regional Prosecutors unlawfully deprived of the possibility to lead the Prosecutor's Offices as a result of the actions of General Prosecutor Adam Bodnar and the "acting...
Adam Bodnar – new function, new views
The new, self-appointed authorities of the National Prosecutor's Office refuse to release documents about the Minister of Justice Prosecutor General's dismissal of the members of the National Council of Prosecutors and the appointment of new prosecutors. The response...
Prosecution on political order?
The “X” platform reported that the Public Prosecutor's Office has opened an investigation into Jarosław Kaczyński's “Two Towers” case and the actions to the detriment of Gerald Birgfellner. To recap, it concerns the plans to build luxury office buildings for PLN 1.3...
Purges in court management boards
On 15 January 2024, the Minister of Justice Adam Bodnar filed an application to the Board of the Court of Appeals in Poznań, pursuant to Article 27 of the Act of 27 July 2001 Law on the Organization of Common Courts (Journal of Laws of 2023, item 217, as amended)...
Does Adam Bodnar know what he is doing?
Does the Minister of Justice - Prosecutor General Adam Bodnar know what he is doing, and is he aware of the consequences of the attempts to undermine the status of the National Prosecutor and other prosecutors (including heads of prosecution offices)? Any personnel...
Accession to the European Public Prosecutor’s Office will limit Poland’s sovereignty
The first decision of Minister Adam Bodnar was to send a request to Prime Minister Donald Tusk for Poland’s urgent accession to the European Public Prosecutor's Office. Why was this done before the European Council summit and what consequences will this have for the...
Non-senator Adam Bodnar?
"Ignorance of the law (on prosecution) harms", or how Adam Bodnar, by his own actions deprived himself of his mandate of a senator of the Republic of Poland by attempting to "arrest" the files of prosecution cases concerning public media companies, which is confirmed...
The attempt to deprive the Polish judiciary of its sovereignty and to subordinate it to the rulings of European tribunals
In 2017, the then ruling United Right government introduced into Polish courts the institution of “coordinators for international cooperation and human rights” in criminal and civil cases. The justification for the amendment stressed that this was done “in...