Juris Juriss
Juris Juriss is a prominent Latvian judge who was appointed to the Constitutional Court of Latvia in October 2024. His legal career includes significant involvement in the development of legal norms related to the prosecution of criminal offenses, particularly in the area of asset confiscation and money laundering. His previous roles in the Prosecutor's Office have raised questions about his impartiality in cases related to these legal principles, leading to discussions about judicial independence and the importance of objectivity in legal proceedings.
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Juris Juriss is a former prosecutor and a candidate for the prosecutor general position.
Sodiem jāaizsargā sabiedrība un jāattur no noziegumu atkārtošanas / Diena
Latvia· 2025-12-08
Juris Juriss was a candidate for the Attorney General position.
Saeima ģenerālprokora amatā ieceļ Meisteru / DienaLatvia· 2025-11-20
Juris Juriss is a former prosecutor and a candidate for the Attorney General position.
Saeimas komisija atbalsta Meistera iecelšanu ģenerālprokurora amatā / DienaLatvia· 2025-11-19
Juris Juriss, a former prosecutor and judge, evaluates his chances positively for the Attorney General position.
Ģenerālprokurora amata kandidāti Meisters un Juriss pozitīvi par izredzēm nokļūt amatā; Ilsteris un Stukāns komentāros atturīgi / DienaLatvia· 2025-11-07
Juris Juriss is a former prosecutor who applied for the prosecutor general position.
Tieslietu padome ģenerālprokurora amatam virza Meisteru / DienaLatvia· 2025-11-07Juris Juriss is mentioned as a candidate for the Attorney General position in the upcoming competition.
Trauksmes cēlēja ziņojums nešķita ticams / DienaLatvia· 2025-08-17
Juris Juriss is involved in the case as a judge of the Constitutional Court.
Satversmes tiesas spriedums rada pārdomas par tiesiskuma un cilvēktiesību nozīmi demokrātiskā sabiedrībā / DienaLatvia· 2025-03-27