The judicial system continues to face a number of problems such as the random distribution of cases, budget resources distribution or unjustified promotion of judges. Such problems are signaled in the report on the monitoring of the Supreme Council of Magistracy presented by the Legal Resources Center of Moldova on May 23, IPN reports.

In the report launch conference, Ion Guzun, projects coordinator at the Legal Resources Center, said a number of cases of inappropriate distribution of the budgeted money were identified. “Considerable amounts were distributed to small courts of law even if it was known that these will be liquidated as a result of the optimization of courts. At the same time, insufficient financial resources were allotted to the Ungheni Court, which will serve a number of districts. Therefore, the construction of the new building of the Ungheni Court cannot be completed,” said Ion Guzun.

Nadejda Hriptievschi, projects coordinator at the Center, said there are many questions as to the random distribution of cases and the correctness of staff promotion in courts. “This is the third report of the kind. We every time ascertain the same problems,” she stated.

The report on the monitoring of the Supreme Council of Magistracy will be published in two weeks. In the period, the Council is to state its opinion on the report.