Judge Ion Rusu, former vice-president and acting vice-president of the Drochia Court, was heard by Panel C of the Judicial Vetting Commission as part of the external evaluation process.
The hearing included a closed session, held at the judge’s request and approved by the Panel members. During the public portion of the hearing, the Panel examined a possible discrepancy between income and expenditures preliminarily identified for the evaluation period. The discussion also covered the circumstances of a vehicle purchase, a potential incompatibility between the judicial office and holding a lawyer’s license, as well as compliance with the legal regime on conflicts of interest.
Following the hearing, the Panel will approve a report containing the relevant facts, the reasoning, and a recommendation regarding the promotion or non-promotion of the evaluation of the subject. The evaluation outcome will be published, and the report will be submitted to the Superior Council of Magistracy.
🌐 Learn more about the extraordinary evaluation of judges on the Commission’s website: https://vettingmd.eu
✔️ Follow us on social media:
Facebook – facebook.com/VettingCommission
LinkedIn – linkedin.com/company/vetting-commission-moldova
📜The external extraordinary evaluation is carried out based on the following principles:
a) independence of the Evaluation Commission;
b) fairness of the evaluation procedure;
c) publicity of the acts issued in the evaluation process;
d) exceptional nature of the evaluation.