2024-04-12 20:46:34
The General Assembly of the Supreme Judicial Council will not deal with the letter of former Justice Minister Atanas Slavov. With it, he requests an investigation and disciplinary sanctions for the acting chief prosecutor Borislav Sarafov and the city prosecutor of Sofia Iliana Kirilova.
The occasion – their meeting with the former chief secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The personnel accepted that the Inspectorate of the SJC is competent in the case. They recalled that following a report by former Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov that Sarafov had put pressure on the then Chief Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Zhivko Kotsev, a file has already been opened with the ad hoc prosecutor Daniela Taleva, NOVA reported.
“The sphere of activity and the powers of the General Assembly are very clearly described in the constitutional texts, according to which such activity is outside the scope outlined in the Constitution”, stated Galina Zakharova – President of the Supreme Court.
“Based on what was sent to us, we cannot draw any conclusion, as these facts must be verified. The Minister of Justice and the Inspectorate of the Supreme Judicial Council are competent to do so,” Ognyan Damyanov pointed out. – member of the Prosecutor’s College.