30 July 2020
The Public Commissioner was present today at the Appeal Chamber, while continued the judicial review of the appeal against the Decision no. 169/2019, of the Independent Qualification Commission, for the subject of re-evaluation Mrs. Regleta Panajoti, judge in the District Court of Tirana.
The Appeal Chamber after administering the official responses from the High Judicial Council, the Administrative Court of Appeal and the subject of re-evaluation, at the request of the adjudication panel in the hearing session of the date 10.7.2020, decided:
- The annulment of decision no. 169/2019 of the Independent Qualification Commission, for the subject of re-evaluation Mrs. Regleta Panajoti.
- The termination of the transitional re-evaluation process for the subject of re-evaluation Mrs. Regleta Panajoti.
- The prohibition of appointment of Mrs. Regleta Panajoti as a judge / prosecutor at any level, as a member of the High Judicial Council or High Prosecution Council, High Justice Inspector or Prosecutor General, for a duration of fifteen years.
- This decision is final with immediate effect.
The decision was announced today in Tirana, July 30, 2020.
Pursuant to point 1, Article 16 of the Regulation “On the Activity of the Institution of Public Commissioners”, the appeal is published on the official website of this institution: http://ikp.al/ankime/
The Institution of Public Commissioners has been established and operates under Article 179/b and the Annex of the Constitution of the Republic of Albania and Law No. 84/2016, “On the Transitional Re-evaluation of Judges and Prosecutors in the Republic of Albania”.
The Public Commissioners represent the public interest during the transitional re-evaluation process of judges and prosecutors in the Republic of Albania.