President Truong Tan Sang said he believes the court sector will keep upwith the reform of the judicial system in line with the newly-adoptedConstitution and Party’s Resolutions.
At a working session withthe Supreme People’s Court in Hanoi on December 23 to review thisyear’s judicial reform and launch its tasks for 2014, President Sanghailed its efforts this year and asked for a review of theimplementation of the Party’s Resolutions and State laws.
Atthe same time, the court must improve judges’ performance by trainingthem in professional skills and ethics, he noted.
Topofficials of the Supreme People’s Court reported to the President thatthe sector has dealt with nearly 365,000 legal cases this year, or 92.3percent of the total, up more than 34,400 from last year. Basically, thequality of legal proceedings has improved.
Additionally, it has fulfilled its role as a mediator for all sides in a dispute.
In the settlement of appeal requests, the court and itsprovincial-level bodies have resolved over 7,400 lawsuits, ayear-on-year rise of 5.3 percent.
In the legislation, it hasbeen drafting and perfecting three bills and three ordinances whileproviding input on other laws and legal documents.
On theenforcement of criminal sentences, the first instance courts handed downverdicts to some 129,000 defendants and granted remissions to over52,000 with good rehabilitation records.
The court, however,also acknowledged that the number of cancelled or amended indictmentshas yet to fall as expected, especially in administrative cases.-VNA
At a working session withthe Supreme People’s Court in Hanoi on December 23 to review thisyear’s judicial reform and launch its tasks for 2014, President Sanghailed its efforts this year and asked for a review of theimplementation of the Party’s Resolutions and State laws.
Atthe same time, the court must improve judges’ performance by trainingthem in professional skills and ethics, he noted.
Topofficials of the Supreme People’s Court reported to the President thatthe sector has dealt with nearly 365,000 legal cases this year, or 92.3percent of the total, up more than 34,400 from last year. Basically, thequality of legal proceedings has improved.
Additionally, it has fulfilled its role as a mediator for all sides in a dispute.
In the settlement of appeal requests, the court and itsprovincial-level bodies have resolved over 7,400 lawsuits, ayear-on-year rise of 5.3 percent.
In the legislation, it hasbeen drafting and perfecting three bills and three ordinances whileproviding input on other laws and legal documents.
On theenforcement of criminal sentences, the first instance courts handed downverdicts to some 129,000 defendants and granted remissions to over52,000 with good rehabilitation records.
The court, however,also acknowledged that the number of cancelled or amended indictmentshas yet to fall as expected, especially in administrative cases.-VNA
