Ewa Łętowska: The Constitutional Tribunal was a failed institution before October 30.

The article discusses the current state of the Constitutional Tribunal in Poland, highlighting the challenges it faces due to political interference and the legitimacy of its judges. It emphasizes the distinction between authoritative interpretations of law by those in power and the critical assessments by legal experts. The piece reflects on the Tribunal's past failures and the recent appointment of judges, questioning their ability to function effectively under the current political climate. The author suggests that while the situation is not ideal, there may be a path forward for the Tribunal to regain its authority and credibility.