- Jul 22
President Nawrocki sets 28 July for swearing-in of Constitutional Tribunal judge Patyra, ending month-long wait
President Karol Nawrocki will receive the oath from Constitutional Tribunal judge-elect Prof. Sławomir Patyra next Tuesday, the head of the President's Chancellery announced on 22 July, ending a month-long standoff over the tribunal's composition.
- Jul 15
Polish Constitutional Tribunal assembly collapses after judges barred and police called
The Constitutional Tribunal’s General Assembly failed on 14 July 2026 after two recently elected judges were refused entry, two others admitted only as guests, and quorum was broken when two judges walked out in solidarity.
- Jul 4
New TK judge Patyra asks President Nawrocki to set swearing-in date, as Barski opinion row flares
Constitutional Tribunal judge-elect Sławomir Patyra has formally asked President Karol Nawrocki to schedule his oath of office, after the president failed to act following the end of his predecessor's term on 28 June.
- Jun 11
Sejm elects UMCS constitutionalist Sławomir Patyra to the Constitutional Tribunal, replacing Zielonacki
The Sejm voted 235–184 on Thursday to appoint Dr hab. Sławomir Patyra, a constitutional law scholar from Lublin's UMCS, to the Constitutional Tribunal. He fills the seat of Andrzej Zielonacki, whose nine-year term expires on 28 June.