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Judicial assistants' salary equalization capped at 5-year seniority threshold; binding interpretation adopted.

Case Number ICCJ_188375
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Jurisdiction Romania (RO)
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The High Court of Cassation and Justice admitted the appeal in the interest of the law filed by the Prosecutor General and held that, under Articles 1(5¹) and 5(1¹) of Government Emergency Ordinance No. 83/2014 and Articles 1(1)-(2), 31(1)-(13) of Government Emergency Ordinance No. 57/2015, read with Article 16(1) of Chapter VIII, Annex VI to Framework Law No. 284/2010, the equalization of judicial assistants' allowances to the maximum level does not entail increasing the base allowance according to actual seniority in office exceeding 5 years. The ruling, which is binding under Article 517(4) of the Civil Procedure Code, was made in a proceeding to ensure uniform interpretation of the law, clarifying that salary equalization applies only up to the 5-year seniority threshold and does not require upward adjustment for greater actual service.

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art. 517 alin. (4) din Codul de procedură civilă; Judicial assistants' salary equalization capped at 5-year seniority threshold; binding interpretation adopted: 83/2014 and Articles 1(1)-(2), 31(1)-(13) of Government Emergency Ordinance No. 57/2015, read with Article 16(1) of Chapter VIII, Annex VI to Framework Law No. 284/2010, the equalization of judicial assistants' allowances to the maximum level does not entail increasing the base allowance according to actual seniority in office exceeding 5 years. The ruling, which is binding under Article 517(4) of the Civil Procedure Code, was made in a proceeding to ensure uniform interpretation of the law, clarifying that salary equalization applies only up to the 5-year seniority threshold and does not require upward adjustment for greater actual service.

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judicial law seniority allowance civil service reduction of statutory salary increase Civil Procedure Code e-justice

Cited Legislation

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art. 517 alin. (4) din Codul de procedură civilă
Binding effect of the decision in the public interest appeal.
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Decizia nr. 2108/2023
Judicial assistant salary equalization at maximum level: exclusion of seniority-based coefficients exceeding five years
ICCJ_192245
Judicial assistants’ salary equalization: whether maximum-level alignment includes seniority-based increments exceeding five-year tenure limits
Decizia nr. 2054/2023
Judicial assistant salary equalization: appeal allowed and claim dismissed, rejecting seniority bonus for tenure exceeding five-year mandate
Decizia nr. 4163/2022
Statutory cap on judicial assistant salary seniority: Equalization does not extend indemnity beyond five-year term
Decizia nr. 4273/2022
Judicial Assistant Salary Equalization: Statutory Seniority Caps Prohibit Calculation Based on Effective Service Exceeding Mandate Term

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art. 517 alin. (4) din Codul de procedură civilă

Binding effect of the decision in the public interest appeal.

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ROMÂNIA

ÎNALTA CURTE DE CASAŢIE ŞI JUSTIŢIE

Completul pentru soluționarea recursului în interesul legii

Minuta deciziei nr. 12 Dosar nr. 212/1/2022

Şedinţa din 6 iunie 2022

ÎN NUMELE LEGII

DECIDE:

Admite recursul în interesul legii formulat de procurorul general al Parchetului de pe lângă Înalta Curte de Casaţie şi Justiţie şi, în consecinţă, stabileşte că:

În interpretarea şi aplicarea unitară a dispoziţiilor art. 1 alin. (51) şi art. 5 alin. (11) din Ordonanţa de urgenţă a Guvernului nr. 83/2014 şi a dispoziţiilor art. 1 alin. (1) şi (2), art. 31 alin. (1) - (13) din Ordonanţa de urgenţă a Guvernului nr. 57/2015, raportat la dispoziţiile art. 16 alin. (1) din Capitolul VIII - Reglementări specifice personalului din sistemul justiţiei - Anexa VI - Familia ocupaţională de funcţii bugetare „Justiţie” la Legea-cadru nr. 284/2010, egalizarea la nivel maxim a indemnizaţiilor asistenţilor judiciari nu presupune majorarea indemnizaţiei de încadrare în raport cu vechimea efectivă realizată în funcţie, superioară celei de 5 ani.

Obligatorie, potrivit dispozițiilor art. 517 alin. (4) din Codul de procedură civilă.

Pronunțată în ședință publică astăzi, 6 iunie 2022.