constitutional

Only voters can change the constitutional provision, but lawmakers have the power and duty to change the law.

“We also deeply respect the fundamental role of the jury in our constitutional system.”

Capitol — elected to move on, refusing to convict their party’s leader for trying to upend the constitutional order.

Aslan Bzhania's press office said he was quitting "to maintain stability and constitutional order" and that the two sides had agreed protesters who had stormed the parliament in Sukhumi must disperse on Tuesday.

But officials accused the activists of attempting to “overthrow” the government, and judges in their ruling agreed with the prosecution’s argument that the plan would have created a constitutional crisis.