Two magistrates remain suspended after a case of exam fraud: “Citizens must be able to blindly trust the justice system”

Two magistrates remain suspended after a case of exam fraud: “Citizens must be able to blindly trust the justice system”

Justice The two magistrates who were suspended after a case of exam fraud remain suspended. The disciplinary court decided that. According to the disciplinary court, “citizens must be able to trust that files will be handled without any form of favoritism.” If the two magistrates were to return to work, “it would undermine the integrity … Read more

Advocate General already suspended for three months after fraud in magistrates’ exam

Advocate General already suspended for three months after fraud in magistrates’ exam

Justice The Ghent Advocate General, who, as a member of the High Council of Justice, provided a candidate with the assignment for the magistrate’s examination in advance, has been provisionally suspended for three months with deduction of wages as part of the disciplinary investigation. The Attorney General in Ghent decided this. The Ghent Advocate General … Read more

Candidate magistrates do not want to retake fraud exam – Biden wants to build floating port to supply Gaza

Candidate magistrates do not want to retake fraud exam – Biden wants to build floating port to supply Gaza

News of the day This overview will help you quickly catch up on today’s most important events. 1. Candidate magistrates do not want to retake the fraud exam The 22 young magistrates who passed the written part of the magistrate exam without cheating are angry. In a letter they ask the Supreme Court to reverse … Read more

Fraud in magistrates’ exam: those involved risk suspension and severe disciplinary punishment

Fraud in magistrates’ exam: those involved risk suspension and severe disciplinary punishment

The Ghent Advocate General, who, as a member of the High Council of Justice, provided a candidate with the assignment for the magistrates’ examination in advance, appeared before the Attorney General in Ghent on Thursday in the context of the disciplinary investigation. Pending the results of the criminal investigation, he would be faced with at … Read more

Supreme Judicial Council finds fraud in magistrates’ exam

Supreme Judicial Council finds fraud in magistrates’ exam

JJustice The High Council of Justice has discovered a case of fraud in a magistrates’ examination: a member of the examination committee, himself a magistrate and member of the High Council of Justice, had provided the assignment to a candidate in advance. He is the child of two other magistrates. The Supreme Court transferred the … Read more

Judge obliges government with penalty to find a hundred magistrates – Regular exercise pays extra for women

Judge obliges government with penalty to find a hundred magistrates – Regular exercise pays extra for women

News of the day This overview will help you quickly catch up on today’s most important events. 1. Judge obliges government with penalty to find a hundred magistrates Minister of Justice Paul Van Tigchelt (Open VLD) is urgently looking for about a hundred judges and prosecutors. He must advertise all these vacancies on the orders … Read more

Upcoming Plenary Sessions: Credit Card Law and TSE Substitute Magistrates Election

Upcoming Plenary Sessions: Credit Card Law and TSE Substitute Magistrates Election

The Board of Directors and the block heads managed to define the topics that will be discussed during the plenary sessions this week, where the credit card law and the election of Substitute Magistrates of the TSE stand out again. Through the Instance Session of Block Heads, the topics and bills that will be discussed … Read more