19th Supreme Court
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Leadership | |
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Chief Justice | Illyrian States |
Dates | |
Start | 19 September 2020 |
End | 18 December 2020 |
The 19th Supreme Court was appointed by Secretary Kavagrad and confirmed by citizens in individual confidence votes. This consisted of three Standing Justices, which each served a three-month term from 19 September to 18 December 2020, and an Alternate Justice, who served a two-month term from 23 October 2020 onwards. The final members of the 19th Supreme Court were Chief Justice Illyrian States, Minor Justices Libertasnia and Vandensia, and Alternate Justice Eloren.
After the passage of Constitution Amendment (Chief Justice), Illyrian States was internally elected by the Supreme Court as its Chief Justice from 26 September 2020. Another position was also added following the passage of Constitution Amendment (Alternate Justice), with Eloren being confirmed as the new Alternate Justice on 23 October 2020.
Members[edit | edit source]
Date Event |
19 September Confirmed by citizens |
23 October Eloren confirmed |
Chief Justice* | Illyrian States | |
Minor Justice 1* | Libertasnia | |
Minor Justice 2* | Vandensia | |
Alternate Justice | - | Eloren |
* Was officially 'Justice' until 26 September 2020.
Confirmations[edit | edit source]
Initial[edit | edit source]
The following were the results of the confidence votes on Secretary Kavagrad's initial appointees to the Supreme Court:
Appointee | Result |
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Illyrian States | 27-1 (7) |
Libertasnia | 31-1 (3) |
Vandensia | 25-3 (7) |
As a result, all three appointees were confirmed to their posts.
Alternate Justice[edit | edit source]
Following the passage of Constitution Amendment (Alternate Justice), a new position of Alternate Justice was formed to act as a replacement Justice in the event of a Standing Justice's absence or conflict of interest in a trial or legal ruling.
Subsequently, the Secretary appointed Eloren to the post. Voting was held from 21 to 23 October 2020.
The following was the result of the vote:
* Includes Military Voting and dual citizen ballots cast on the RMB.
As a result, Eloren was confirmed as Alternate Justice.
Legal rulings[edit | edit source]
The Supreme Court may issue legal rulings on any disputes over the interpretation of regional law. The following are the legal rulings that were issued during the term of the 19th Supreme Court:
Ruling name | Date issued | Vote | Summary of ruling |
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#7 (Mass Telegram Campaigning) | 10 Nov 2020 | Supported by Illyrian States, Libertasnia, and Vandensia. |
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