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III SW 12/11 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses election protest filed before results announcement and after statutory deadline.

Case Number III SW 12/11
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed an election protest filed by the New Right Committee regarding the validity of parliamentary elections. The petitioner argued for a broader interpretation of registration deadlines and questioned signature validity, while the Electoral Commission insisted on strict adherence to the 40-day rule. The court ruled that the protest was inadmissible because it was filed both prematurely, before results were announced, and late, violating the statutory time limit.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 241 § 1 Kodeksu wyborczego; Art. 243 § 1 Kodeksu wyborczego: An election protest filed before the announcement of election results or after the expiration of the statutory period is inadmissible and must be left without further proceedings.

Keywords

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election protest statutory deadline premature filing delayed submission Supreme Court election validity inadmissible protest

Cited Legislation

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art. 1 w związku z art. 60 § 1 ustawy z dnia 23 listopada 2002 r. o Sądzie Najwyższym
art. 241 § 1 ustawy z dnia 5 stycznia 2011 r. - Kodeks wyborczy
art. 243 § 1 Kodeksu wyborczego
art. 82 § 1 Kodeksu wyborczego
art. 241 § 3 Kodeksu wyborczego
art. 242 § 1 Kodeksu wyborczego
art. 101 ust. 2 Konstytucji
art. 101 ust. 2 Konstytucji RP

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