Judge Scantei (separate opinion): CCR doesn't have authority to check behaviour, opinions of presidential candidates
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) does not have the authority to verify the behaviour, opinions, statements or attitudes of a candidate in the presidential election, all of which are subjective aspects that are part of the sphere of freedom of expression, according to judge Iuliana Scantei, in a separate opinion to the decision of the CCR by which the candidacy of Diana Sosoaca was rejected."Electoral litigation regarding the presidential election is an objective ...