On Compliance of Annex I to the Cabinet of Ministers Regulation of 30 May 2006 No. 423 "Internal Rules of Procedure of an Institution for Deprivation of Liberty", Insofar it Does not Envisage Possession of Religious Objects, with Article 99 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia
Years
2010
Stages of the proceedings
Adjudicated
Outcome of the proceedings
Judgement
Type of the proceedings
Written procedure
Applicant
Person
Applicant: Nauris Rakuzovs
Date of the judgment: 18.03.2011.
Official publication: 22.03.2011.

On Compliance of Annex I to the Cabinet of Ministers Regulation of 30 May 2006 No. 423 "Internal Rules of Procedure of an Institution for Deprivation of Liberty", Insofar it Does not Envisage Possession of Religious Objects, with Article 99 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia

Case short name: The Keeping of Religious Objects at Institutions of Deprivation of Liberty

Constitutional Court held that the First Appendix of 30 May 2006 Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 423 “Regulations of Internal Procedure in Imprisonment Establishments” insofar as it regulates keeping of religious objects does not comply with Article 99 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia and shall be null and void as from 1 October 2011.


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