nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20180416-085306 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 180416s2018||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20180416-085306 doi eng 342 23 Sadurski, Wojciech Author aut Bad Response to a Tragic Choice: the Case of Polish Council of the Judiciary Sadurski, Wojciech Verfassungsblog 2018-04-16 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier A few days ago, the courageous and intelligent Chief Justice of the Polish Supreme Court, Professor Małgorzata Gersdorf, announced that, after some agonizing due to important legal and moral dilemmas at stake, she decided after all to convene the first, inaugural meeting of the National Council of Judiciary. The meeting is to take place on 27 April. The decision was met with dismay on the part of some lawyers and relief on the part of others. Generally, however, it did not prompt any particularly strong responses on either side. But the decision is momentous, both in its practical consequences and as a matter of principle. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Council of the Judiciary judicial independence Judiciary Rule of Law Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/bad-response-to-a-tragic-choice-the-case-of-polish-council-of-the-judiciary/ raw object