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Montenegro President refuses to decree changes of law on top court citing constitutional breaches

Podgorica, 11 May 2026, dtt-net.com - The President of Montenegro, Jakov Milatović, today refused to decree last week changes of the Law on Constitutional Court made by the parliamentary majority over mandate of court’s members, citing breach of the Constitution. "The provision of Article 3 of the adopted Law prescribes, among other things, the possibility for a judge of the Constitutional Court, whose office has ceased due to fulfilling the conditions for old-age pension or expiration of the mandate, to continue to perform his office until the election of a new judge,” he explained the changes made which he returned to the Parliament for review.

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