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Czech Republic asks EU court to fine Poland over mine issue

Poland has so far refused to shut down Turów, calling the court's decision "disproportionate" and a threat to the stability of the country's energy system. Grzegorz Hawałej/PAP

The Czech Republic has asked the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to impose a EUR 5 million fine on Poland for each day it does not comply with the court's order to close the disputed Turów open-cast lignite mine, the CJEU has said on Twitter.

PM wants amicable solution of Polish-Czech dispute over mine

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has said that if the Czech Republic accepts a new deal concerning a Polish lignite mine near the Czech border, a dispute that led the EU’s top court ordering the mine’s closure could be resolved amicably.

Polish-Czech relations are good despite lignite mine dispute, says FM

The Polish foreign minister has said that, despite the ongoing dispute regarding the Turow lignite mine in Poland, "Polish-Czech relations in other dimensions are very good."

Poland asks EU court to reject Czech request to stop Turów coal mine

Poland has requested the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to reject a Czech motion to halt mining at the Turów lignite mine.

EC refers Poland to CJEU to protect judges from political control

The European Commission decided to bring a case against Poland to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in order to the protect the independence of the Polish judges.

Suspended judge files complaint with all regional courts in Poland

A Polish judge who has been suspended by a contested disciplinary court, has filed complaints with all 46 regional courts in Poland to get his suspension, which he regards as illegal, lifted.

Polish PM queries top court about EU law/constitution primacy

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has asked the country's Constitutional Tribunal to decide whether the Polish constitution has primacy over EU law.

Ruling party wants tribunal's opinion on EU court ruling

The Polish prime minister will submit a request to the country’s Constitutional Tribunal for it to issue an opinion on a ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union that said the process of appointing judges in Poland may break EU law.

Amendments to KRS legislation may infringe EU law - EU court

A lack of effective control over decisions made by the judicial body that nominates Poland’s judges might have infringed European law, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said on Tuesday.

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