The Archive · 1935

Judicial Reforms in France

A statement Pernot, French outlines the measures proposed by. the Government for the reform of the French judicial system, The projected reforms are contained five bills and five draft decrees which provid for the:

Assurance of the independence of {the magistrney by an effective sopors tion of political power from judlelnty; Acceleration of the procedure in criminal cases; and.

Ca-ordination of the Legislative faction of various departments concerned, The first point would be, assured, feccording to the protect, by making the magistracy independent of the Minister of Justice through the {institution of an Tnspectorate-General the Magistracy.—Havo

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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