Constitutional Court head sees need for constitutional reform

Ljubljana, 17 December - The Constitutional Court does not have a "sword" to make politicians respect its judgements, its new president Jadranka Sovdat has told the STA in an interview ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Slovenian Constitution, which she believes could do with certain amendments.

Ljubljana The president of the Constitutional Court Jadranka Sovdat giving an interview for the STA. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
The president of the Constitutional Court Jadranka Sovdat giving an interview for the STA.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana The president of the Constitutional Court Jadranka Sovdat giving an interview for the STA. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
The president of the Constitutional Court Jadranka Sovdat giving an interview for the STA.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana The president of the Constitutional Court Jadranka Sovdat giving an interview for the STA. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
The president of the Constitutional Court Jadranka Sovdat giving an interview for the STA.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana The president of the Constitutional Court Jadranka Sovdat giving an interview for the STA. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
The president of the Constitutional Court Jadranka Sovdat giving an interview for the STA.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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