Area of work
Strengthening the authority of justice
Public trust and openness of the system
How the High Council of Justice responded not only to the conduct of individual judges but to threats to the authority of justice as such, and how HQCJ submissions to dismiss judges following qualification assessment were considered.
01
Proactive response to threats to the authority of justice
Cases where the HCJ acted on its own initiative against the threat itself rather than only the conduct of a particular judge: from child-related cases to a court file that disappeared.
7 cases
21 750 cases analysed
16 judges held liable
02
Review of HQCJ recommendations on dismissal for incompetence
Review of HQCJ submissions and recommendations regarding the dismissal of judges who failed qualification assessment or were found unsuitable for office.
69 submissions
3 as rapporteur