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Sikuta: Files Allocated at Supreme Court in Transparent Way

Sikuta: Files Allocated at Supreme Court in Transparent Way

The allocation of files at the Supreme Court is okay, with files being allocated in line with the rules of transparency, said Supreme Court chair Jan Sikuta in reaction to Premier Robert Fico's (Smer-SD) statement made earlier on Wednesday.

Sutaj Estok: Inspection Service Underwent Reorganisation Under New Head

Sutaj Estok: Inspection Service Underwent Reorganisation Under New Head

The Interior Ministry's Inspection Service Office has undergone reorganisation and many personnel changes have been made since its new head assumed his post, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) told a news conference on Thursday.

RTVS Head Machaj: I'm Discredited by Fake Profile on Social Networks

Bratislava, April 9 (TASR) - General Director of public-service broadcaster RTVS Lubos Machaj is filing a criminal complaint due to a fake profile with his name on social networks, which someone deliberately set up, TASR learnt from his statement to the media on Tuesday. Machaj pointed out that his professional

Premier: Slovakia Needs More Probation and Mediation Officers

Premier: Slovakia Needs More Probation and Mediation Officers

Slovakia needs more probation and mediation officers who will supervise the conduct of alternative sentences for convicted people, stated Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) following an inspection day at the Justice Ministry on Thursday.

Lipsic: Main Reason for Scrapping USP Is that It Dealt with Sensitive Cases

Lipsic: Main Reason for Scrapping USP Is that It Dealt with Sensitive Cases

Pezinok, March 19 (TASR) - The Special Prosecutor's Office (USP) has been dealing in recent years with cases leading to the highest levels of public life, business and the judiciary, which was apparently the main reason for its scrapping, Special Prosecutor Daniel Lipsic said at a press conference

USP Prosecutors Assigned within PG's Office, Lipsic to Serve at Legislative Unit

USP Prosecutors Assigned within PG's Office, Lipsic to Serve at Legislative Unit

Bratislava/Pezinok, March 18 (TASR) - Prosecutors of the Special Prosecutor's Office (USP) on Monday received decrees on their assignment to individual departments of the Prosecutor-General's (PG) Office where they will work after the scrapping of the Special Prosecutor's Office, TASR learnt from special

President Approaches Constitutional Court over Penal Code Amendment

President Approaches Constitutional Court over Penal Code Amendment

Bratislava, February 19 (TASR) - President Zuzana Caputova approached the Constitutional Court on Monday in connection with the approved amendment to the Penal Code, TASR was told by spokesman for the head of state Martin Strizinec on the same day. Caputova wants the court to review the amendment's