Also, having two different deadlines for the statements could be considered as an unconstitutional legal trap. In the meantime, the opposition Civic Platform party announced that it would renominate Gronkiewicz-Waltz should the elections be repeated. On March 13, 2007, the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland ruled against the government, striking down the law.
The government's use of two different deadlines for statements was deemed unconstitutional and potentially a legal trap by some. Meanwhile, the Civic Platform party pledged to nominate Gronkiewicz-Waltz again if the elections were held anew. On March 13, 2007, the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland ruled against the government, striking down the law.