Official Gazette – Issue No. 9 (bis) March 1, 2015 33 referral, lawsuit and claims presented to the Court, rulings by virtue of the Civil and Commercial Procedural Law without conflicting with the competence of the Court and statutes it witnesses”. Whereas it has become clear to the Court that procedural statutes – whether proven by way of the Constitutional claim or by its lodging date – refer to the public status given its core value in the claim, with the legislator seeking preservation of public interest and organizing constitutional pleadings. Whereas it is stipulated by law that virtual claim lodgers are part of the legal representation, it is thus a legal delegation of authority, with specific range and limitations and subject to its sources from Law. Similarly, legal representation and procedural status are conditions for proper legal procedures and any shortcomings in this respect lead to annulment of action. Whereas, according to the above, the plaintiff in the constitutional claim lodged has not claimed to be the Head of the Socialist Labor Party and has not denied his status as Secretary of Education and Media in the Party. In addition, the Law has not allowed his representation of the Party before legal bodies, given that this is an exclusive competence to the Head of the Party, and none other. Furthermore, the plaintiff has reaffirmed in his Statement of Claim that the lawsuit is lodged in his personal capacity, whether as voter, nominee or candidate. These legal statuses carry personal interests, which warrant appeal on the constitutionality of jurisprudence of House elections and candidacy, in its set legal framework. Finally, the citizen status of the plaintiff during the hearing does not amend the procedural status of the claim after the expiry of the deadline set by the Court to lodge a constitutional claim, bringing Justice to refute the claim, Given the aforementioned reasons, the following was decided: The Court has ruled that the action be dismissed, bail confiscated, legal action fees collected from the plaintiff, along with attorney fees of EGP 200. Secretary First Vice-President of Court

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