Tag #Nrw Justice Scandal

What specific procedural irregularities in the appointment process led to legal challenges and the cabinet's withdrawal of its decision?

Limbach's testimony refutes allegations of political interference in the appointment process, emphasizing the selection committee's decision was based on merit, despite acknowledging informal relationships with candidates. However, conflicting accounts and a withdrawn cabinet decision highlight procedural irregularities. The selection process, challenged in court, has been partly overturned by the Federal Constitutional Court due to potential pre-determination.