Court exonerates NRW Justice Minister Benjamin Limbach in the dispute over judgeships. Court says selection decision in favor of Limbach's favorite for the OVG position does not violate the other applicants' application process requirements under the Basic Law.

There is “no reliable evidence” to support the assumption that the Minister of Justice manipulated the selection process. le/tgk: This means that the affair surrounding the judgeship for Limbach is probably over. Le/tgK: Limbach has always rejected the accusation of nepotism and influence peddling.