Tbilisi. Some Georgian civil society organizations call on the Plenum of the Supreme Court to refrain from appointing a judge of the Constitutional Court until the state of emergency is over.

“We consider it inadmissible to appoint a new member of the Constitutional Court in the circumstances of the state of emergency, when it is actually impossible for public and other interested parties to perform monitoring of the process. While the Constitutional Court still retains confidence of public and authority, appointment of a judge in the current circumstances and behind closed doors will have a negative impact on the reputation of both the appointed judge and the Constitutional Court as a whole”, - is stated on the website of the organization.

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Source: emc.org.ge