 The court stopped short of saying if she had to leave her post.However, when the Constitutional Court had ruled on 4 July 2002 that the then Election Commission chairman Sirin Thoopklam's election to the body was unconstitutional, the President of the Court noted "When the court rules that the selection [process] was unconstitutional and has to be redone, the court requires the incumbent to leave the post".However, Jaruwan refused to resign without a royal dismissal from King Bhumibol Adulyadej.