CDL-AD(2023)006 Georgia - opinion (2023)

Strasbourg, 14 March 2023 CDL-AD(2023)006 Or. Engl. EUROPEAN COMMISSION FOR DEMOCRACY THROUGH LAW (VENICE COMMISSION) GEORGIA FOLLOW-UP OPINION TO FOUR PREVIOUS OPINIONS CONCERNING THE ORGANIC LAW ON COMMON COURTS Adopted by the Venice Commission at its 134th Plenary Session (Venice 10-11 March 2023) On the basis of comments by Mr Yavuz ATAR (Member, Türkiye) Mr Eirik HOLMØYVIK (Member, Norway) Mr Jørgen Steen SØRENSEN (Member, Denmark) This document will not be distributed at the meeting. Please bring this copy. www.venice.coe.int CDL-AD(2023)006 -2- Contents I. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 3 II. Background and the scope of the opinion ...................................................................... 3 III. Analysis ........................................................... …