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Judge Anna Korwin-Piotrofska: Political Turmoil Triggered by Judicial Decision

October 31, 2026

Judge Anna Korwin-Piotrofska has sparked political turmoil in Poland by removing the president and vice-president of the Constitutional Court. This move is part of a larger discussion regarding judicial independence in the country. Korwin-Piotrofska has extensive professional experience and has dealt with legal matters related to judicial administration. Despite the backlash, she remains a central figure in the judicial process in Poland. The issue of her swearing-in as a judge of the Constitutional Court continues to provoke controversy.