Do you think the results of the qualification testing on general knowledge in the field of law and knowledge on the specialization of the local general court are objective, if 4,489 people out of 6,754 participants who passed the testing were admitted to the third stage of the qualification exam?
I am interested in whether the practice of regular evaluation of judges, which the HQCJ plans to introduce, contradicts the principles of judicial independence and whether it can affect the objectivity of judicial decisions? Is this evaluation considered legal from the point of view of Ukrainian legislation?
If I want to become a local court judge, do I need to take a cognitive ability test if I already have 5 years of experience as a lawyer?
I am interested in the question: if a judge successfully passed the qualification assessment during the competition for the position of a judge of the court of appeal, is he considered to be suitable for the position held in accordance with paragraph 20 of Section XII of the Law of Ukraine 'On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges'?
Do you think it meets the requirements of the law and ensures impartiality for representatives of public associations to evaluate a judge's "knowledge of the case" during the consideration of a case without being familiar with the details of the case?
If the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine has not confirmed the suitability of a judge for the position held, does the High Council of Justice have the right to cancel the decision of the HQCJ on submitting a petition for dismissal from the position held?