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The judiciary of Romania is organized as a hierarchical system of courts, with a civil law system. Provisions regarding its structure and organization are found in the Constitution and Law no. 304/2004 on judicial organization. [1] The civil courts are organized as follows: High Court of Cassation and Justice (Înalta Curte de Casaţie şi ...
[3] [4] Adrian Zuckerman, the US Ambassador in Romania, has stated in 2021 that "the rule of law has been strengthened in Romania". [5] Since 2022, the effectiveness of the investigation and sanctioning of high-level corruption further improved, including by advancing on cases that had been pending for years for procedural reasons. [6]
In order for restructure of the Romanian judicial system to be deemed complete, combating corruption has also been a major agenda item for the Romanian government. The "National Anticorruption Strategy (2005-2007)" [5] provides the basis for the reform policies for Romanian leaders such as Romania's Prime Minister and the Ministry of Justice ...
According to the Article 146 of the Constitution, the Constitutional Court exercises the following powers: [1] to adjudicate on the constitutionality of laws, before promulgation, upon notification by the President of Romania, by the President of either Chamber of Parliament, by the Government, the Supreme Court of Justice, by a number of at least 50 Deputies or at least 25 Senators, as well ...
The law of Romania is civil law. The Romanian judicial system experienced a major overhaul in the early 2010s, with the introduction of four new codes : the Civil Code (2011), the Civil Procedure Code (2013) and the Penal and Penal Procedure Codes (2014).
Sentenced to 5 years in prison for embezzlement of state funds, which were paid into the accounts of an association of which he was the president. [68] 4 April 2011: Mihail Sirețeanu (Member of Parliament) 2003-2004 Sirețeanu defrauded the state-owned Mizil Arms Factory of 6 billion old lei and received a 2-year suspended sentence. [69]
The Government of Romania (Romanian: Guvernul României) forms one half of the executive branch of the government of Romania (the other half being the office of the President of Romania). It is headed by the Prime Minister of Romania, and consists of the ministries, various subordinate institutions and agencies, and the 42 prefectures.
According to the law, "The president, the vice-president and the section presidents of the High Court of Cassation and Justice are named by the President of Romania, at the proposal of the Superior Council of Magistrature, out of the judges of the High Court that have worked in at this instance for at least two years". The term lasts for three ...