Cristian Popescu Piedone, temporarily defeated by Horia Constantinescu in court. The decision taken by the Constanta Court
Horia Constantinescu, photo: Inquam Photos / George Călin
Former ANPC chief Horia Constantinescu can return to the head of the County Commissioner for Consumer Protection (CJPC) Constanța, after the court annulled on Wednesday a decision to move to Ialomița, taken by Cristian Popescu Piedone, informs Agerpres. However, the decision is not final.
Horia Constantinescu, a former head of the National Authority for Consumer Protection until April 2024, can return to the CJPC Constanta, decided on Wednesday the Constanta Court.
“Admits the request for suspension made by the applicant Constantinescu Horia-Miiron in contradictory with the defendant the National Authority for Consumer Protection. It orders the suspension of the administrative act consisting of Order no. 538/25.06.2025 issued by the President of the National Authority for Consumer Protection, until the decision to pay the defendant. as a partially granted costs.
The court's decision comes after Constantinescu challenged the request to move from CJPC Constanța to the similar structure in Ialomița county, a decision taken by the former ANPC president, Cristian Popescu Piedone.
His request provided for Horia Constantinescu to be moved to Ialomița for a period of six months “taking into account the professional experience and professionalism he showed” in the Structure in Constanța.
Piedone moves Horia Constantinescu from Constanta to Ialomiţa. “A coordinated action of intimidation and reduction in silence”
However, the quoted source notes that the decision taken on July 25 by ANPC president came from Horia Constantinescu's statements about the numerous irregularities found following the controls he carried out, cataloging the situation created by Piedone as “an action coordinated by intimidation and reduction to silence”.
