Constitutional Court
Presidential elections in Moldova considered unconstitutional
January 12, 2012Chisinau/ Moldova.ORG/ -- The Constitutional Court deemed unconstitutional the December 16 elections because the confidentiality of the vote wasn’t respected. The Parliament’s decision whereby new elections were set for January 15 was also...
Constitutional Court Chairman stands against adopting new main law
January 28, 2011
Constitutional Court Chairman Dumitru Pulbere is resolutely against the idea of adopting a new Constitution, even though this is one of the essential items in the country governance program adopted by the majority Alliance for European Integration....
Moldovan parliament demands break to set up majority
December 29, 2010The newly-elected parliament has interrupted its first meeting as the factions had failed to set up a parliamentary majority. The honorary chairman of the Democratic Party (PD), Dumitru Diacov, demanded a break, noting that the factions need more time...
Moldovan top court validates mandates of newly-elected MPs
December 25, 2010The Constitutional Court (CC) has validated the mandates of 101 lawmakers of the parliament of the 19th convocation. At the same time, the CC issued a note, asking the parliament to amend the Election Code, so as to prevent infringements similar to...
Moldova's top court orders vote recount of November poll
December 13, 2010Moldova's Constitutional Court ordered a recount of the ballots cast in the November 28 parliamentary election. The court made the decision following a request for a recount filed December 6 by the Communist Party. The Communists, who came first in...
November 10, 2010The Constitutional Court (CC) has ruled that the government members who run for MP seats should be suspended from office during the election campaign. On 28 October, the government asked the CC to give its opinion on the constitutionality of the article...
Constitutional court to consider government's inquiry on November 9
November 09, 2010
The Moldovan Constitutional Court will urgently consider, on November 9, the Government's inquiry concerning the legitimacy of suspending the offices of deputy premiers and ministers for election campaign period. The Cabinet of Ministers approved the...
Parliament dissolution in focus
September 22, 2010By Andrei Munteanu The Decree on dissolving the current Parliament will be signed on the next week, most probably on September 28, declared the president of the country, Mr. Mihai Ghimpu. He stated so based on the verdict of the Constitutional Court...
Moldovan acting president asks top court to confirm circumstances for parliament's dissolution
September 08, 2010Acting President Mihai Ghimpu today asked the Constitutional Court (CC) to confirm the existence of circumstances needed to disband the parliament as it failed to elect the Moldovan president, according the to CC's webpage. In his inquiry, Ghimpu informed...
Parliament must be dissolved irrespective of referendum result
July 20, 2010The incumbent Parliament of Moldova must be dissolved no matter the September 5 referendum outcome, Constitutional Court Chairman Dumitru Pulbere stated to the press on Monday. He said that even if the referendum decides that president of Moldova should...
