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Mar 28, 2024 · BERLIN, March 28 (Reuters) - Germany's ruling coalition and main conservative opposition are making good progress on a draft law to protect its highest court, representatives of both...
Mar 29, 2024 · 29 March. German constitutional court (photo credit: Peter Lepping via flickr) Germany's ruling coalition and main conservative opposition are making good progress on a draft law to protect its highest court, representatives of both sides said Thursday, at a time of growing concern about the far-right AfD party's strength. [ . . .
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Oct 31, 2023 · Updated 3:14 AM PDT, October 31, 2023. BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s highest court on Tuesday overturned a reform to the country’s criminal code that allowed for people who have been acquitted to be put on trial again for the same crime if new evidence emerged that could secure their conviction for murder or other serious crimes.
Jan 23, 2024 · Updated 4:22 AM PDT, January 23, 2024. BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s highest court ruled Tuesday that a small far-right party will not get any state funding for the next six years because its values and goals are unconstitutional and aimed at destroying the country’s democracy.
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Nov 15, 2023 · By GEIR MOULSON. Updated 4:17 AM PDT, November 15, 2023. BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s highest court on Wednesday annulled a government decision to repurpose 60 billion euros ($65 billion) originally meant to cushion the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic for measures to help combat climate change and modernize the country.
Oct 31, 2023 · Oct. 31, 2023 3:14 AM PT. BERLIN — Germany’s highest court on Tuesday overturned a reform to the country’s criminal code that allowed for people who have been acquitted to be put on trial...
A ruling by Germany's highest court in November 2023 declared an integral part of the government's funding plan for climate and energy programmes unlawful, dealing a major blow to the coalition of chancellor Olaf Scholz. The court's decision has thrown the coalition's funding plans through a special "Climate and Transformation Fund" worth 60 ...
