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NewsJSC can remove chief judges without citing reasons
The Judicial Service Commission has enacted new rules allowing it to remove chief judges without citing specific reasons, citing administrative efficiency. While the regulation sets criteria for appointments, it grants the JSC broad discretion for removals, raising concerns about government influence over the judiciary.
NewsMVR 30 million cut from judiciary budget
The judiciary will be unable to begin construction of any new courthouses this year as the Finance Ministry cited a high deficit and difficulties in securing financing as the reasons for imposing budget cuts.
