{"id":1407,"date":"2008-09-25T11:03:37","date_gmt":"2008-09-25T09:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges-to-serve-indefinitely\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T15:10:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T13:10:02","slug":"the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges-to-serve-indefinitely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges-to-serve-indefinitely\/","title":{"rendered":"The president has inaugurated 18 judges to serve indefinitely"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page_content\">\n<div class=\"col_right\">\n<div class=\"article_view\">\n<div class=\"article_body\">\n<div class=\"abstract\">\n\nThe president of the Slovak Republic Ivan Ga\u0161parovi\u010d inaugurated 18 judges on the 24th of September who will serve without term limits.\n\n<\/div>\nIn his speech, the head of the state emphasized the importance of judges\u2019 work, which is closely watched by the public, media, and also foreign countries. &#8222;Your responsible work and just decisions are a reflection of how Slovakia is perceived as a democratic country\u201c, he noted.\n\nThe president has also mentioned the weaknesses of the Slovak judiciary, such as delays in legal proceedings or the challenge of claiming of one\u2019s rights. He has expressed his belief that the newly inaugurated judges will make a name for themselves in the judiciary and will work responsibly and justly so that the courts can guarantee the citizens of the Slovak Republic all the rights accorded to them from living in a free and democratic state.\n\nMaking a vow of loyalty to the president, the following judges have been inaugurated: Zuzana Bi\u0161\u010d\u00e1kov\u00e1 (District Court Pre\u0161ov &#8211; DC), Zuzana Gajerov\u00e1 (DC Pezinok), Andrea Hadnagyov\u00e1 (DC Pie\u0161\u0165any), Peter Koman (DC Poprad), Andrea Kondllov\u00e1 (DC Pie\u0161\u0165any), Michaela Kr\u00e1lov\u00e1 (DC Pezinok), \u013dubom\u00edra Krchn\u00edkov\u00e1 (DC Pezinok), Karol Krochta (DC Bardejov), Silvia Minkov\u00e1 (DC Zvolen), Jana Mitkov\u00e1 (DC \u010cadca), Mariana Philadelphyov\u00e1 (DC Zvolen), Daniela Pilar\u010d\u00edkov\u00e1 (DC N\u00e1mestovo), Miriam Sz\u00e1razov\u00e1 (DC Star\u00e1 \u013dubov\u0148a), Marek \u0160enk\u00e1r (DC \u017dilina), Marek \u0160tev\u010dek (DC Bratislava I), Vladim\u00edr Topo\u013ean\u010d\u00edk (DC Ru\u017eomberok), Martina Trnavsk\u00e1 (DC Tren\u010d\u00edn), Stanislav Vojtko (DC Michalovce).\n\nThe deputy prime minister and justice minister \u0160tefan Harabin and the Supreme Court of the Slovak Republic chairman Milan Karab\u00edn also took part in the ceremony.\n<div>(Source: TASR; 24.09.2008)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1216\" height=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ulc-inarticle-1407-the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges.avif\" alt=\"Richter in schwarzen Roben leisten den Amtseid vor dem Pr\u00e4sidenten im Gerichtssaal\" class=\"wp-image-23722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ulc-inarticle-1407-the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges.avif 1216w, https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ulc-inarticle-1407-the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges-300x166.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ulc-inarticle-1407-the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges-1024x566.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ulc-inarticle-1407-the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges-768x424.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ulc-inarticle-1407-the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges-480x265.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ulc-inarticle-1407-the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges-992x548.avif 992w, https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ulc-inarticle-1407-the-president-has-inaugurated-18-judges-1200x663.avif 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1216px) 100vw, 1216px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The president of the Slovak Republic Ivan Ga\u0161parovi\u010d inaugurated 18 judges on the 24th of September who will serve without term limits. In his speech, the head of the state emphasized the importance of judges\u2019 work, which is closely watched by the public, media, and also foreign countries. &#8222;Your responsible work and just decisions are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":18372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-de"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1407"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23734,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407\/revisions\/23734"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ulclegal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}