ANALYSIS/Legislative bill places cloud of uncertainty over Constitutional Court
12/06/2024 07:36 PM
Lawyers, scholars and former judges have raised concerns Taiwan's Constitutional Court could be paralyzed by an opposition proposal to set the minimum number of justices required to review cases at 10.
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