724 result(s) for court rule
Court Finds Head Of Radical Group Responsible For Damage In 2006 Riots In Budapest
- 13 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"László Toroczkai, head of the irredentist 64 Counties Youth Movement, is responsible for causing Ft 70 million in damage to police equipment during the siege of MTV in September 2006, the Kúria ruled on Wednesday. His lawyer, Jobbik MP Tamás Gaudi-Nagy, said the trial will continue at the Budapest Court as regards the sum of compensation.
Hungarian State President Loses Lawsuit From Website Seeking Data On Criminal Pardons
- 10 Jan 2012 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"President Pál Schmitt’s office may not make a secret of how many criminals he has pardoned, the Budapest Court ruled on Monday. The decision came in a lawsuit launched by news website Origo after the president’s office twice refused to release data.
Ex Hungarian PM Calls For Constitution Referendum
- 16 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
“People should force a referendum, so as to be able to accept the new Constitution or reject it,” former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsány declared Wednesday. The new document could be a Fidesz Constitution at best, but not the Constitution of the nation, he told a conference on the rule of law, arranged by the Táncsics Mihály Foundation.
Strasbourg Court Rules Against Restrictions On Midwifes In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- health & wellness
"The European Court of Human Rights condemned Hungary's ban on assisting home births in a ruling issued yesterday. The Strasbourg court ruled that Hungary had violated the rights of Anna Ternovszky, as she was unable to give birth at home.
Hungarian Weeklies Protest New Media Bill
- 2 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Weeklies Élet és Irodalom (Life and Literature) and Magyar Narancs (Hungarian Orange) appear with blank front pages in protest at the new media bill this week, while 168 Óra (Hours) and Népszava also expressed their displeasure regarding the bill that Népszabadság says sets out to rule the entire domestic press.
Sólyom, Paczolay Slam Fidesz In Hungary
- 24 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Constitutional Court president Péter Paczolay, former president László Sólyom and one-time constitutional judge István Kukorelli criticised Fidesz’s attempts to attack the Constitutional Court and the Constitution at a conference sponsored by Eötvös Loránd University and the US Embassy Tuesday.
Hungarian Pro-Fidesz Daily Breaks Rank Over Court
- 28 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"A editorial in Wednesday’s Magyar Nemzet was unusually critical of Fidesz and its announcement that it will reduce the powers of the Constitutional Court after it threw out the bill imposing a 98% tax on public-sector severance payments the previous day.
Hungarian MTV To Go Legal Over OVB Decision
- 29 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"MTV and Magyar Rádió will turn to the courts to contest a ruling handed down by the National Election Commission (OVB) on Monday, press spokesman Attila Kert told MTI on Tuesday.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Praises Successful Visit To Hungary
- 19 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy of the U.S. Supreme Court ended today a successful four-day visit to Hungary. On July 15, he had a warm and productive exchange on broad constitutional principles and the rule of law in a meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Foreign Minister János Martonyi.
Court Finds Head Of Radical Group Responsible For Damage In 2006 Riots In Budapest
- 13 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"László Toroczkai, head of the irredentist 64 Counties Youth Movement, is responsible for causing Ft 70 million in damage to police equipment during the siege of MTV in September 2006, the Kúria ruled on Wednesday. His lawyer, Jobbik MP Tamás Gaudi-Nagy, said the trial will continue at the Budapest Court as regards the sum of compensation.
Hungarian State President Loses Lawsuit From Website Seeking Data On Criminal Pardons
- 10 Jan 2012 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"President Pál Schmitt’s office may not make a secret of how many criminals he has pardoned, the Budapest Court ruled on Monday. The decision came in a lawsuit launched by news website Origo after the president’s office twice refused to release data.
Ex Hungarian PM Calls For Constitution Referendum
- 16 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
“People should force a referendum, so as to be able to accept the new Constitution or reject it,” former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsány declared Wednesday. The new document could be a Fidesz Constitution at best, but not the Constitution of the nation, he told a conference on the rule of law, arranged by the Táncsics Mihály Foundation.
Strasbourg Court Rules Against Restrictions On Midwifes In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- health & wellness
"The European Court of Human Rights condemned Hungary's ban on assisting home births in a ruling issued yesterday. The Strasbourg court ruled that Hungary had violated the rights of Anna Ternovszky, as she was unable to give birth at home.
Hungarian Weeklies Protest New Media Bill
- 2 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Weeklies Élet és Irodalom (Life and Literature) and Magyar Narancs (Hungarian Orange) appear with blank front pages in protest at the new media bill this week, while 168 Óra (Hours) and Népszava also expressed their displeasure regarding the bill that Népszabadság says sets out to rule the entire domestic press.
Sólyom, Paczolay Slam Fidesz In Hungary
- 24 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Constitutional Court president Péter Paczolay, former president László Sólyom and one-time constitutional judge István Kukorelli criticised Fidesz’s attempts to attack the Constitutional Court and the Constitution at a conference sponsored by Eötvös Loránd University and the US Embassy Tuesday.
Hungarian Pro-Fidesz Daily Breaks Rank Over Court
- 28 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"A editorial in Wednesday’s Magyar Nemzet was unusually critical of Fidesz and its announcement that it will reduce the powers of the Constitutional Court after it threw out the bill imposing a 98% tax on public-sector severance payments the previous day.
Hungarian MTV To Go Legal Over OVB Decision
- 29 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"MTV and Magyar Rádió will turn to the courts to contest a ruling handed down by the National Election Commission (OVB) on Monday, press spokesman Attila Kert told MTI on Tuesday.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Praises Successful Visit To Hungary
- 19 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy of the U.S. Supreme Court ended today a successful four-day visit to Hungary. On July 15, he had a warm and productive exchange on broad constitutional principles and the rule of law in a meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Foreign Minister János Martonyi.















