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Top appeals court deadlocked in election for new head
The Court of Appeals found itself in a deadlock on March 26 as five rounds of voting have failed to produce a clear winner in the critical election to determine its new head.
The decision to postpone the election came after a two-day voting process, where neither of the five candidates managed to secure an absolute majority.
Appeals court continues election amid runoff rounds
The Court of Appeals will reconvene for a critical election today to determine its new head after three rounds of voting failed to produce a clear winner.
The decision to defer the election came after yesterday's initial three rounds failed to produce a candidate with an absolute majority.
Appeals court head acknowledges 'deep disagreements' with top court
The Court of Appeals chief Mehmet Akarca admitted to "longstanding differences of opinion" between his high court and the Constitutional Court, following a judiciary saga over the persistent defiance of the latter's rulings in the case of jailed MP Can Atalay.
‘Judiciary to use AI for writing decisions, reports’
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Supreme Court head Mehmet Akarca has announced that artificial intelligence systems will be utilized in some judicial tasks such as composing reasoned decisions and preparing reports, local media reported on Sept. 3.
Bulgaria, Turkey Hail Coordination in Protection of Common Border
Bulgaria and Turkey have achieved a very good level of cooperation in ensuring the protection of their common border in the context of the current migration crisis in Europe.
Bulgaria's PM Discussing Refugee Flow, Terrorism with Turkey's Top Prosecutor
The refugee crisis in Europe, terrorist threats and the fight against organized crime have been on the agenda of a meeting of Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and Turkey's Chief Public Prosecutor at the Supreme Court Mehmet Akarca in Sofia.
Bulgaria, Turkey Top Prosecutors to Discuss Refugee Crisis, Terror Threats
The refugee crisis, terrorist threats and the fight against organized crime will be on the agenda of talks between the top prosecutors of Bulgaria and Turkey in Sofia this week.
Former chief prosecutor of Supreme Court of Appeals says successor should conduct duty 'without disturbing certain people'
The former chief prosecutor of the Supreme Court of Appeals, at the ceremony of the inauguration of the new chief prosecutor, advised his successor to pursue his duties without disturbing certain people.