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Inadmissibility of reference on whether statutory wage increases apply to court IT specialists already paid under justice-specific emergency decrees

Case Number ICCJ_230217
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Jurisdiction Romania (RO)
Decision Date
Outcome Inadmissible
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The High Court of Cassation and Justice dismissed as inadmissible the reference for a preliminary ruling submitted by the Ploiești Court of Appeal, meaning no final substantive decision was rendered on the merits and the lower court's proceedings remain unaffected. The dispute concerned whether specific statutory wage increases of 7.5% and 5% mandated by the Framework Law on public sector salaries are applicable to IT specialists employed by courts in Bucharest and county seats, given that their compensation had already been adjusted pursuant to emergency government decrees in the justice sector. The court’s decision was based strictly on procedural grounds, refusing to engage with the substantive interpretation of the conflicting wage regulations under the reference mechanism of the Code of Civil Procedure.

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art. 521 alin. (3) din Codul de procedură civilă; Inadmissibility of reference on whether statutory wage increases apply to court IT specialists already paid under justice-specific emergency decrees: The dispute concerned whether specific statutory wage increases of 7.5% and 5% mandated by the Framework Law on public sector salaries are applicable to IT specialists employed by courts in Bucharest and county seats, given that their compensation had already been adjusted pursuant to emergency government decrees in the justice sector. The court’s decision was based strictly on procedural grounds, refusing to engage with the substantive interpretation of the conflicting wage regulations under the reference mechanism of the Code of Civil Procedure.

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reference for a preliminary ruling statutory grounds increased compensation procedural interpretation of judgment e-justice reduction of statutory salary increase

Cited Legislation

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art. 521 alin. (3) din Codul de procedură civilă
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Decizia nr. 149/2025
Reference inadmissible for lacking a true question of law on public sector salary calculation under conflicting emergency orders
ICCJ_222082
Inadmissibility of reference for preliminary ruling on salary calculation for public employees following statutory transformation of contractual posts
ICCJ_220675
Public sector salary increase and cap interpretation reference declared inadmissible
ICCJ_178561
Admissibility of judicial reference on public sector wage calculation under Law No. 153/2017
Decizia nr. 56/2018
Referral for preliminary ruling on retroactive application of salary equalization measures to public sector staff entitled to prior judicial increases declared inadmissible for lack of legal novelty.

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art. 521 alin. (3) din Codul de procedură civilă

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ROMÂNIA

ÎNALTA CURTE DE CASAŢIE ŞI JUSTIŢIE

Completul pentru dezlegarea unor chestiuni de drept

Minuta deciziei nr. 364 Dosar nr. 698/1/2025

Ședința din 20 octombrie 2025

ÎN NUMELE LEGII

DECIDE:

Respinge, ca inadmisibilă, sesizarea formulată de Curtea de Apel Ploiești – Secția I civilă, în dosarul nr. 3315/120/2023, în vederea pronunțării unei hotărâri prealabile cu privire la următoarea chestiune de drept:

Dacă dispoziţiile art. 17 alin. (3) și (4) din secţiunea a 4-a, capitolul VIII, anexa nr. V din Legea-cadru nr. 153/2017 privind salarizarea personalului plătit din fonduri publice, cu modificările și completările, referitoare la majorarea salariului de bază cu 7,5%, respectiv cu 5% sunt aplicabile specialiștilor IT din cadrul instanţelor care funcţionează în municipiul București și în localităţile reşedinţă de judeţ cărora le-au fost deja stabilite drepturile salariale în raport cu Ordonanţa de urgenţă a Guvernului nr. 12/2019 pentru modificarea și completarea unor acte normative în domeniul justiţiei.

Obligatorie, potrivit art. 521 alin. (3) din Codul de procedură civilă.

Pronunțată în ședință publică astăzi, 20 octombrie 2025.