Polish judiciary not as bad as Poles think
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Poland has one one of the shortest times needed to resolve a case in court, being ranked 3rd, only behind Denmark and Estonia, in terms of length of court proceedings, according to the Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza, citing the EU Justice Scoreboard 2015 survey, an information tool aiming to assist the EU and Member States in achieving more effective justice.
Poland also takes the 4th spot in the number of incoming cases category, with a result of 25 per 100 inhabitants. Only Slovenia, Denmark and Austria have a higher number of cases.
In the clearance ratio category, which examines the ratio of the number of resolved cases over the number of incoming cases, Poland is ranked 8th.
The Polish judiciary is least effective in resolving insolvency cases. It takes 3 years for Polish courts to return a verdict, which is the 6th worst result in the EU.
