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Kyrgyz Parliament dismisses Constitutional Court judge due to term expiration

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News Named sources Outcome reported
  • The Parliament of Kyrgyzstan has dismissed Karybek Duisheev from his position as a judge of the Constitutional Court.
  • The decision was made due to the expiration of his seven-year term, as stipulated by law.
  • Duisheev previously served as the deputy chairman of the Constitutional Court and held various high-level positions in the judicial and state systems.

Kyrgyzstan's Parliament has officially removed Karybek Duisheev from his role as a judge of the Constitutional Court. The decision was formalized during a parliamentary session on Tuesday.

The removal stems from the expiration of Duisheev's seven-year term, a standard tenure for judges serving on the Constitutional Court as mandated by Kyrgyz law. President Sadyr ะ–ะฐะฟะฐั€ะพะฒ had submitted the relevant proposal to the parliament, citing the completion of Duisheev's term.

Duisheev, who also served as the deputy chairman of the Constitutional Court, possesses extensive experience within the judicial and governmental sectors. His career includes significant leadership roles in the Ministry of Justice, the government apparatus, and the presidential administration. He also previously headed the judicial department.

Prior to his appointment as a judge of the Constitutional Court in 2019, Duisheev was elected as a judge to the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court.

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.