On July 22, the Tbilisi City Court ruled to suspend President Salome Zurabishvili s decree appointing Kakha Kintsurashvili as a member of the Board of the High Council of Justice (HCoJ). The Georgian President was also deprived of her constitutional right to hold a new competition and appoint a new member of the HCoJ. President Zurabishvili
Friday 17 October 2025
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‘Unprecedented’ Court Ruling Stops President’s Constitutional Decision to Appoint HCoJ Board Member
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