Improve the quality of handling and trying all types of cases to ensure the right person and the right crime are convicted.

On the morning of January 10, the People's Court of Nghe An province held a conference to deploy work in 2020. Attending the conference were Major General Duong Van Thang - Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, Chief Justice of the Central Military Court; on the side of Nghe An province, there was comrade Le Duc Cuong - Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Internal Affairs Committee, and representatives of a number of relevant departments, branches, sectors and units. Photo: D.C

In 2019, the People's Courts at two levels in the province accepted 12,290 cases of all kinds, resolved 11,999 cases, reaching a rate of 98%. Of which, the types of cases: accepted 10,743 cases, resolved 10,452 cases, a rate of 97.2%; applied administrative measures to 1,547/1,547 cases, reaching a rate of 100%.

Although the number of cases to be resolved has increased and the nature of the cases has become increasingly complex, the quality of the trials has continued to improve. Criminal cases have been resolved and tried in accordance with the law; there have been no wrongful convictions or missed crimes. Of which, the first instance court has tried and resolved 2,735 cases/4,628 defendants, reaching a rate of 99%; the appeal court has tried and resolved 318 cases/429 defendants, reaching a rate of 99%.

The first instance trial of Nguyen Nang Tinh on the charge of “Making, storing, disseminating or propagating information, documents and items against the Socialist Republic of Vietnam” took place on the morning of November 15 at the People’s Court of Nghe An province. Photo courtesy

In resolving and adjudicating civil cases, the Courts focus on conciliation in litigation, creating conditions for the parties to reach an agreement on dispute resolution, reaching a rate of 70.5%, equivalent to 5,526 cases/7,689 cases. This is an effective measure to resolve cases quickly, saving time and money for the litigation agencies and the people.

Along with that, the quality of the staff and judges has been improved in terms of qualifications, professional expertise, qualities, ethics, and lifestyle, meeting the requirements. The implementation of judicial reform tasks continues to be effectively deployed. The infrastructure for the courts is increasingly being invested in and upgraded...

Major General Duong Van Thang - Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, Chief Justice of the Central Military Court delivered a speech directing the conference. Photo: D.C

Speaking at the conference, Major General Duong Van Thang - Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, Chief Justice of the Central Military Court praised the efforts of officials, civil servants and employees of the People's Courts at two levels in adjudicating and resolving all types of cases; contributing to maintaining political security, social order and safety and socio-economic development of the locality.

Based on the 2020 work plan, he requested that officials and civil servants of the Court sector continue to promote the spirit of "responsibility, discipline, for justice", closely follow the Party's guidelines, the State's legal policies and the direction of the Supreme People's Court to advise the Party Committee to effectively lead and direct judicial work and judicial reform in the province.

On behalf of the Supreme People's Court, Major General Duong Van Thang - Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, Chief Justice of the Central Military Court, presented the Prime Minister's Emulation Flag to the collective of the Nghe An Provincial Court. Photo: D.C.

Effectively implement the Supreme People's Court's solutions to speed up the progress and improve the quality of handling and adjudicating all types of cases, ensuring the right person, right crime, and right law; minimize the number of court judgments and decisions being amended or annulled. At the same time, focus on consolidating, perfecting, and improving the political capacity, moral qualities, lifestyle, and professional qualifications of the team of judges, officials, and civil servants of the People's Courts at all levels...

On this occasion, Nghe An Provincial People's Court was honored to receive the Emulation Flag of the Prime Minister, the Emulation Flag of the People's Court; many collectives and individuals were awarded Certificates of Merit by the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court and the Provincial People's Committee.