A number of other legal experts, judicial figures and politicians have argued that the legislation violates the constitution.
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Poland violated judge’s rights through “unlawful” disciplinary chamber, finds European court
The Polish government has rejected the ruling, arguing that the European Court of Human Rights “has no competence to rule on whether a court is a court or not”.
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