The prosecutors’ college of the Supreme Judicial Council has started the hearings, in alphabetical order, of the candidates for European delegated prosecutors. Out of the 21 candidates 6 prosecutors will be selected to fill in the vacancies for..
At a sitting lasting more than 6 hours , the Supreme Judicial Council rejected as inadmissible the request submitted by caretaker Minister of Justice Yanaki Stoilov for the dismissal of Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev. The discussions at the..
For the first time the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) – the highest judicial body – is discussing the early termination of the powers of a prosecutor general. The request for the dismissal of Ivan Geshev was referred to the SJC a week ago by..
Democratic Bulgaria supports the steps taken by caretaker Minister of Justice Yanaki Stoilov for the dismissal of Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev. Commenting on today’s sitting of the Supreme Judicial Council discussing the dismissal of the..
A total of 23 magistrates have applied to participate in the procedure for selection of European Delegated Prosecutors to represent Bulgaria at the European Public Prosecutor's Office. 15 prosecutors, two investigators and six judges submitted their..
The prosecutors’ college of the Supreme Judicial Council urged caretaker Minister of the Interior Boyko Rashkov to observe the separation of powers. “Rashkov’s appearances on the Bulgarian National Radio and his allegations that “a number of..
The Supreme Judicial Council did not vote the declaration submitted against the planned closure of the specialized prosecutor's office and the specialized court. Yanaki Stoilov, Minister of Justice in the caretaker cabinet is a non-voting chairman..
The Supreme Judicial Council opened and immediately stopped the procedure for electing a special prosecutor to investigate the chief prosecutor and his deputies, reporter Silvia Velikova informed. The reason for this decision is that..
The Prosecutors’ College of Bulgaria's Supreme Judicial Council is to discuss, at its meeting next Wednesday, a letter by the head of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) Laura Kövesi requesting additional information about the Bulgarian..
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office has requested additional information for some of the Bulgarian candidates for European Delegated Prosecutors. The College of the EU Public Prosecutor’s Office headed by Laura Koveshi will decide on their..
