Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 1 December 2015 № 30-П upon the petition of a group of the deputies of the State Duma
- Court:
- Constitutional Court
- 1) whether the regional legislator may determine the procedure of forming the representative body of municipal circuit, city district with an intracity division, the way of filling the office of the head of the municipal unit and its place in the structure of the bodies of the local self-government 2) whether the representative body of municipal circuit formed by the representatives of settlements may include unelected heads of settlements chosen by the representative bodies of the respective settlements from among the candidates nominated following a competition procedure 3) whether the regional legislator may establish the sole possible way of filling the office of the head of the city district and to endow this office with the functions of the head of local administration?
- Dissenting opinion:
- Kokotov Aleksandr , Bondar Nikolay
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Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 26 June 2014 № 19-П on the review of constitutionality of provisions of part 18 of Article 35 of the Federal law “On General Principles of Organisation of Local Self-Government in the Russian Federation”, paragraph 4 of Article 10 and paragraph 2 of Article 77 of the Federal law “On Fundamental Guarantees of Electoral Rights and of the Right to Participate in a Referendum of Citizens of the Russian Federation” and paragraph 3 of Article 7 of the Law of Ivanovsk Region “On Local Elections” upon the petitions of citizens Erin and Lebedev
- Court:
- Constitutional Court
- The constitutionality of rules which permit the judicial review of legality of voluntary dissolution of local assemblies after the new elections, and thus effectively block the execution of the court decision
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Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 27 June 2013 № 15-П on the review of constitutionality of provisions of parts 3 and 10 of Article 40 of the Federal law “On the General Principles of Organisation of Local Self-Government in the Russian Federation” and paragraph 3 of part one of Article 83 of the Labour Code of the Russian Federation in connection with the complaint of citizen Dubkov
- Court:
- Constitutional Court
- Constitutionality of the regulation which precludes the reinstatement of a dismissed head of municipality in his office on the ground that prior to the end of judicial proceedings a new head of municipality has been elected
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Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 24 December 2012 № 32-П on the review of constitutionality of individual provisions of Federal Laws “On General Principles of Organization of Legislative (Representative) and Executive Bodies of State Power of the Subjects of the Russian Federation” and “On Fundamental Guarantees of Electoral Rights and the Right to Participate in a Referendum of Citizens of the Russian Federation” in connection with the request of a group of deputies of the State Duma
- Court:
- Constitutional Court
- Legal issue: 1) the constitutionality of norms which require from the candidates for the office of the head of the subject of the Federation to receive support from between 5 or 10 percent of the elected officials of local self-government; 2) the constitutionality of the norm which permits the President of the Russian Federation to consult by his own initiative the political parties, which nominate candidates, as well as self-nominees.
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Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 30 March 2012 № 9-П on the review of constitutionality of part 2 of Article 4 of the Law of the Russian Federation “On Privatisation of Housing Fund in the Russian Federation” in connection with the complaint of administration of the municipal formation “Zvenigovskii municipal district” of Marii El Republic
- Court:
- Constitutional Court
- Legal issue: whether the contested provision, in violation of constitutional principles of equality and rule of law as well as constitutional prohibition against restrictions of rights of local self-government as to independent management of municipal property, does not allow the bodies of local self-government to adopt decisions in the form of a normative act concerning the privatisation of employment-related apartments in the absence of a special regional normative act to that effect.
- Dissenting opinion:
- Zhilin Gennadiy , Kazantsev Sergey
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