Court in Rzeszów: politicians may remove judges and interfere in judicial process

Politicians in Poland are able to remove judges from office and to interfere in the judicial process, claims a court in Rzeszów. That claim has been included in a response to a court in Spain which is supposed to make a decision regarding an extradition case to Poland. However before it reaches a conclusion it wanted to make sure that the Polish judiciary is independent. Now, it has been told it is not.