Date of the judgment: 02.12.2009.
Official publication: 04.12.2009.
On Compliance of Section 74 (1) of Sentence Execution Code of Latvia and Para 88 of the 30 May 2006 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 432 "Internal Rules of Procedure of an Institution for Deprivation of Liberty" with Article 96 and Article 104 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia
Constitutional Court held:
1. Section 74 (1) of the Latvian Penalty Execution code and Section 88 of 30 May 2006 Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 423 “Regulations Regarding Internal Rules of Order of Places of Deprivation of Liberty” (the wording of 12 May 2009 Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 413) comply with Article 96 and Article 104 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia.
2. Proceedings in the case regarding compliance of Section 88 of 30 May 2006 Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 423 “Regulations Regarding Internal Rules of Order of Places of Deprivation of Liberty” (the wording of 3 June 2006) with Article 104 of the Satversme shall be terminated.