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The Court examined the complaint about the non-inclusion of Viciebsk human rights defender Pavel Levinau of the precinct election commission
According to human rights activist, the procedure of formation of precinct commissions was broken, because voting for its membership list occurred. However, the judge agreed with the statement of the representative of Pervomayskaya administration of Viciebsk that the decision of the CEC, according to which you want to vote for each candidate in the commissioners individually, is a recommendation, and left the appeal.
At a certain period of the Electoral Code of ten voters Viciebsk turned into Pervomaisky district administration with a request to be included in the precinct election commission of the polling station number 40 human rights activist Pavel Levinau. In order to convince officials in Pavel Isaakovich fitness for work in the commissions attached to the application it was characteristic of the leadership of the republican human rights organization "Belarusian Helsinki Committee".
However, the decision of Pervomaisky district of Viciebsk administration on July 27, 2016 citizens were denied the inclusion of a representative of the precinct election commission said.
Failure of the applicants was perceived as a violation of applicable laws. They are convinced that the formation area of the election commission to vote number 40 Pervomaisky district of Viciebsk personal vote was conducted. Based on this, we felt that the administration's decision is unlawful and infringes their right to participate in the work of the precinct election commission through their representative.
To protect their rights, the citizens went to court. Judge Pervomaisky district of Viciebsk Natalia Dasko, who investigates complaints, tried to grasp the essence of the matter. Having listened carefully to the part of the political conflict, test and evaluate the submitted materials of the case, after hearing the arguments and objections of the applicant and of the person concerned, the opinion of the public prosecutor decided to dismiss the complaint for lack of substantiation.
The judge agreed with the prosecutor and the lawyer administration that in deciding administration Pervomaisky district of Viciebsk in the formation of the precinct election commission of the polling station number 40 violations of the electoral legislation was not permitted, and therefore grounds for declaring it illegal to be canceled are not available.
The court's decision is final and enters into force immediately, appeal or protest in cassation can not be.
In her decision the judge Dasko deprived Levinau human rights defenders to get into the precinct commission and monitor its work, and a group of citizens – to participate in public affairs through a representative.