President Klaus Iohannis sent on Friday to the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) an unconstitutionality notification regarding the Law for amending and supplementing Law No. 135/2010 regarding the Criminal Procedure Code, as well as for amending Law No. 304/2004 regarding the judicial organisation, the Presidential Administration informed.
"I request you to pass the unconstitutionality notification and take note that the Law amending and supplementing Law No. 135/2010 regarding the Criminal Procedure Code, as well as for amending Law No. 304/2004 regarding the judicial organisation is unconstitutional in its entirety," the head of state asked the CCR.
The Law amending and supplementing Law No. 135/2010 regarding the Criminal Procedure Code, as well as for amending Law No. 304/2004 regarding the judicial organisation was sent to Romania's President by Romania's Parliament in view of being promulgated on 2 May 2019. This law was previously subjected to a constitutionality control, the Constitutional Court, through Decision No. 633/2018, established the unconstitutionality of some of its provisions.