Judge Medhat al-Mahmoud heads the seminar to discuss the paper and judicial development
2015-10-12
Mr. President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Medhat al-Mahmoud presided over the work of a seminar hosted by the two rivers Center for Strategic Studies in cooperation with the Federal judiciary to discuss the paper and judicial development, and was attended by a number of judges, officials and Iraqi elites and competencies.
The judge said in his speech after Al Mahmoud welcomed the attendees that "the development of the judicial system is a modern time, and the door of this institution approximation of the citizen and the development of better reach to eliminate paper a comprehensive development."
Al Mahmoud added, "has a discussion paper through a public seminar held in all parts of Iraq, and involved about 1,600 judge, which is the total number of judges, in their respective regions of Appeal," pointing out that "dialogue was full transparency and freedom on how to move from one stage to a higher stage in Judicial Performance. "
He Mahmoud "keen to communicate Heads of Appeal who ran seminars with the public, intellectuals and look at what was going on in people's ideas about the judiciary, has been concluded as a result of this expanded seminar to a number of proposals and ideas, and formed a committee for the purpose of coordination, then the Supreme Judicial Council to convene a special session of where the date and subject on 17 August. "
President of the Supreme Judicial Council stated that "this special meeting reviewed what came from the ideas and proposals and study the attached Elimination of all."
He pointed out that "the judicial institution reached through the seminar to a good number of constructive proposals pertaining to their work."
The judge said Mahmood said that "our motto in the judiciary: Who has not progressed delayed and does not change must change," referring to the necessity "that this change is for the better, and the goal for the judiciary is the proximity to the citizen and achieving legal justice about not violate the Constitution and the law."
Mahmood said that "the elimination of the map is the legislation, but we found that many of them need to modify or change its provisions as a whole, and actually we had activity in the change legislation in a Osameenha Code of Judicial Authority."
He added, "We started to rewrite the Federal Supreme Court Act and Tojsna that its members and its president must change, passage of a certain period until the renewal of ideas, provided that does not break from its background, because this court formed for the first time in the history of Iraq and would consider the constitutionality of the legislation and the actions of the legislative and executive branches."
Mahmood and completed that "the time set for the President and members of the court was a life like other constitutional courts, as in the United States, for example."
"We chose the new law to reduce duration and reached a ceiling of 12 years, which is nearing the end for our court, even give way to new ideas and new people to take over and we left the issue of choice."
He pointed out that "It is true that the work of the court that he is not free from political corners, but you should not stray from the Judicial Conduct."
Mahmoud He noted that "views says should be the selection of members and the president of the court of the legislature, and the other believes that the choice to be the task of the executive branch."
But he pointed out that "the judicial opinion and do not even get into the maze of quotas and others, is that the subject should remain a judicial deliberation with the legislative and executive branches, and so was the bill which we hope will begin soon."
He added, "We went after this legislation to all laws related to the judicial domain, which became the new bills (the Supreme Judicial Council, the Prosecutor's Office, the Judiciary Inspection Department, as well as project pleadings city law, and the judicial organization)."
He said, "All of these projects started mentality of development and keep pace with the judiciary in the developed countries, with no break with our past, which extends six thousand years ago since the obelisk of Hammurabi."
Returning to the developmental paper Al-Mahmoud said he had been during the special session eliminate "change the location of 78 judges commensurate with their abilities and not to leave them in one area for a long period so as not to consist of social relations."
He added that "with the development movement amended a lot of bodies and heads of the criminal and appeal, and we are still in the way."
He also confirmed that "the more the suffering of the Iraqi citizens are pointing terrorism and corruption", he stressed that "to eliminate role must be fully take in the area of the eradication of financial and administrative corruption."
And between Mahmoud "Rphina special courts to integrity efficient elements of youth and experience and we formed in the center of Asttnavah Criminal Tribunals for the investigation and integrity."
"The hand extended all the institutions that deal with the judiciary in this axis as a body integrity and the Office of inspectors general and others, and we got to fantastic results, despite the short time in which the development took place."
Mahmood said he "did not remain in front of a court specialized claims integrity in Baghdad achieve only 151 binders investigative, but in the competent integrity felonies in Baghdad, one of the provinces where the intensity of breaking the law and processes of corruption, was left only 51 issue only, and that figure from an earlier book over by the month. "
Mahmood recounted that one of the ambassadors asked him about the lack of parking and the ministers and senior officials before the courts on charges of corruption, he said, "It was pink is a slight smile, and I said, are ready to provide you with statistics the number of ministers and the number of agents from the Director General and older who stood before the court and sentenced adversarial and in absentia provisions" .
Regrets head of the judiciary because the majority of these provisions in absentia, and says that "those who feel that the sword of law Saisalh go, whether Iraqi or foreign is permissible where it came from."
He added "we have not only sentencing, we organized recover files, Mr Chief Prosecutor of more than 1,000 systems to retrieve and send the file in collaboration with the Ministries of Interior and Foreign Affairs to Interpol."
But he pointed out that it "did not do any file from the Files Recovery, and this is something hurts us and hurts justice, and that the 1000 recovery of a file does not mean that A minister or director general sentenced There are even people, including registered against them twenty to thirty issue, each issue of file and profile Send and wait Faraj soon on this subject. "
Mahmood hopes that the authorities concerned to cooperate with the judiciary to fight corruption, "When I met Brother Chairman of the Integrity Commission and the Muslim Brotherhood Chairman and members of the parliamentary Committee for Integrity was our demand complete files."
He continued that "the Integrity Commission has 2,000 employees and 200 investigator and mission reveal cases of corruption judge can not go out to the departments and asked to look at the contracts during which, these bodies floodlights task."
He pointed out that "the responsibility of those actors complete the files, and then sent to the judiciary, which is open to receive, and that all authorities must cooperate in the State for the purpose of elimination of corruption."
And Tarija on the issue of terrorism, al-Mahmoud said that "our courts have suffered and are suffering from terrorism cases, in addition to what they made made of the martyrs, and we have a martyr of 89 judges and 46 investigators."
"The Central Court of the investigation into these specialized suits settled the issue while 22 261 4333 Central Criminal completed during this year, with the assumption that the rate for each case three accused."
He called Mahmoud "employees of the Ministry of Interior for greater cooperation in the implementation of the orders of the arrest of the accused until the issues done faster," pointing out that "the courts are open from seven and a half until the second half, and there were claims exist extends its work to the fifth evening to accomplish."
Judge Medhat al-Mahmoud pointed out that the "sum of the achievements of the courts of cases involving detainees amounted to 110 094 suit during the eight months of the current year."
In another matter Mahmood said that "the judiciary was founded as an authority independent of the executive and legislative branches of 21 September 2003 and have had an independent budget year 2004 after diverged from the Ministry of Justice esteemed".
He added that "since 2004 until last year 2014 did not record a single incident to act in bad or corruption in the budget the testimony of all the regulatory institutions."
In the matter of urban Mahmood he went on to say "we renewed buildings courts and we have established a failure of the judiciary and the role of housing for judges and provided them as we can within the limits of wheeled and made for them and for buildings 14 thousand a receiver budget", and pointed out that "the judiciary appealed to the ministries concerned to provide bodyguards with weapons, all apologized Fastana countries friendly and provided us with. "
He stated that "in the year 2003, the number of rental properties as courts 70% and now decreased to only 2%, Akaran in Baghdad only, while the rest were constructed or we obtained from the Ministry of Finance."
The head of the judiciary that "the reform and development of the central argument but we do not say that we are a society of angels, it is imperative that there is a bug but do we stood silent towards him? The answer is no."
"We were punished over the past three years, 107 judges Baquba, perhaps warning for professional misconduct or behavioral, and Ogosaina of judges eight exclusion was only after a fair trial created all avenues of defense and Hakmohm 3 senior judges and in front of them a public prosecutor and then appeal the decisions discriminatory and ratified discrimination then We wrote to the Presidency of the Republic to issue decrees and Nza did not name any transfer. "
He said, "Most of them sit out in the yard with banners will not mention names but these things do not fit with the judicial behavior from which we derive our strength," adding that "our recognition of imbalance is not a shame, but we stood and we faced any defect in our associates."
He also explained, "We have asked the Heads of Appeal that meet elite of the demonstrators, in order to say what they have for the judiciary, and I have the records, 90% of which particular problems except for activating the role of the public prosecutor."
"The activation of this device is the most important thing in our responsibility by day we receive responsibility in 2003, the number of members of the public prosecution only 133, but today reached the number to more than 500 members Nschernahm in prisons and their attitudes and we did."
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2015-10-12
Mr. President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Medhat al-Mahmoud presided over the work of a seminar hosted by the two rivers Center for Strategic Studies in cooperation with the Federal judiciary to discuss the paper and judicial development, and was attended by a number of judges, officials and Iraqi elites and competencies.
The judge said in his speech after Al Mahmoud welcomed the attendees that "the development of the judicial system is a modern time, and the door of this institution approximation of the citizen and the development of better reach to eliminate paper a comprehensive development."
Al Mahmoud added, "has a discussion paper through a public seminar held in all parts of Iraq, and involved about 1,600 judge, which is the total number of judges, in their respective regions of Appeal," pointing out that "dialogue was full transparency and freedom on how to move from one stage to a higher stage in Judicial Performance. "
He Mahmoud "keen to communicate Heads of Appeal who ran seminars with the public, intellectuals and look at what was going on in people's ideas about the judiciary, has been concluded as a result of this expanded seminar to a number of proposals and ideas, and formed a committee for the purpose of coordination, then the Supreme Judicial Council to convene a special session of where the date and subject on 17 August. "
President of the Supreme Judicial Council stated that "this special meeting reviewed what came from the ideas and proposals and study the attached Elimination of all."
He pointed out that "the judicial institution reached through the seminar to a good number of constructive proposals pertaining to their work."
The judge said Mahmood said that "our motto in the judiciary: Who has not progressed delayed and does not change must change," referring to the necessity "that this change is for the better, and the goal for the judiciary is the proximity to the citizen and achieving legal justice about not violate the Constitution and the law."
Mahmood said that "the elimination of the map is the legislation, but we found that many of them need to modify or change its provisions as a whole, and actually we had activity in the change legislation in a Osameenha Code of Judicial Authority."
He added, "We started to rewrite the Federal Supreme Court Act and Tojsna that its members and its president must change, passage of a certain period until the renewal of ideas, provided that does not break from its background, because this court formed for the first time in the history of Iraq and would consider the constitutionality of the legislation and the actions of the legislative and executive branches."
Mahmood and completed that "the time set for the President and members of the court was a life like other constitutional courts, as in the United States, for example."
"We chose the new law to reduce duration and reached a ceiling of 12 years, which is nearing the end for our court, even give way to new ideas and new people to take over and we left the issue of choice."
He pointed out that "It is true that the work of the court that he is not free from political corners, but you should not stray from the Judicial Conduct."
Mahmoud He noted that "views says should be the selection of members and the president of the court of the legislature, and the other believes that the choice to be the task of the executive branch."
But he pointed out that "the judicial opinion and do not even get into the maze of quotas and others, is that the subject should remain a judicial deliberation with the legislative and executive branches, and so was the bill which we hope will begin soon."
He added, "We went after this legislation to all laws related to the judicial domain, which became the new bills (the Supreme Judicial Council, the Prosecutor's Office, the Judiciary Inspection Department, as well as project pleadings city law, and the judicial organization)."
He said, "All of these projects started mentality of development and keep pace with the judiciary in the developed countries, with no break with our past, which extends six thousand years ago since the obelisk of Hammurabi."
Returning to the developmental paper Al-Mahmoud said he had been during the special session eliminate "change the location of 78 judges commensurate with their abilities and not to leave them in one area for a long period so as not to consist of social relations."
He added that "with the development movement amended a lot of bodies and heads of the criminal and appeal, and we are still in the way."
He also confirmed that "the more the suffering of the Iraqi citizens are pointing terrorism and corruption", he stressed that "to eliminate role must be fully take in the area of the eradication of financial and administrative corruption."
And between Mahmoud "Rphina special courts to integrity efficient elements of youth and experience and we formed in the center of Asttnavah Criminal Tribunals for the investigation and integrity."
"The hand extended all the institutions that deal with the judiciary in this axis as a body integrity and the Office of inspectors general and others, and we got to fantastic results, despite the short time in which the development took place."
Mahmood said he "did not remain in front of a court specialized claims integrity in Baghdad achieve only 151 binders investigative, but in the competent integrity felonies in Baghdad, one of the provinces where the intensity of breaking the law and processes of corruption, was left only 51 issue only, and that figure from an earlier book over by the month. "
Mahmood recounted that one of the ambassadors asked him about the lack of parking and the ministers and senior officials before the courts on charges of corruption, he said, "It was pink is a slight smile, and I said, are ready to provide you with statistics the number of ministers and the number of agents from the Director General and older who stood before the court and sentenced adversarial and in absentia provisions" .
Regrets head of the judiciary because the majority of these provisions in absentia, and says that "those who feel that the sword of law Saisalh go, whether Iraqi or foreign is permissible where it came from."
He added "we have not only sentencing, we organized recover files, Mr Chief Prosecutor of more than 1,000 systems to retrieve and send the file in collaboration with the Ministries of Interior and Foreign Affairs to Interpol."
But he pointed out that it "did not do any file from the Files Recovery, and this is something hurts us and hurts justice, and that the 1000 recovery of a file does not mean that A minister or director general sentenced There are even people, including registered against them twenty to thirty issue, each issue of file and profile Send and wait Faraj soon on this subject. "
Mahmood hopes that the authorities concerned to cooperate with the judiciary to fight corruption, "When I met Brother Chairman of the Integrity Commission and the Muslim Brotherhood Chairman and members of the parliamentary Committee for Integrity was our demand complete files."
He continued that "the Integrity Commission has 2,000 employees and 200 investigator and mission reveal cases of corruption judge can not go out to the departments and asked to look at the contracts during which, these bodies floodlights task."
He pointed out that "the responsibility of those actors complete the files, and then sent to the judiciary, which is open to receive, and that all authorities must cooperate in the State for the purpose of elimination of corruption."
And Tarija on the issue of terrorism, al-Mahmoud said that "our courts have suffered and are suffering from terrorism cases, in addition to what they made made of the martyrs, and we have a martyr of 89 judges and 46 investigators."
"The Central Court of the investigation into these specialized suits settled the issue while 22 261 4333 Central Criminal completed during this year, with the assumption that the rate for each case three accused."
He called Mahmoud "employees of the Ministry of Interior for greater cooperation in the implementation of the orders of the arrest of the accused until the issues done faster," pointing out that "the courts are open from seven and a half until the second half, and there were claims exist extends its work to the fifth evening to accomplish."
Judge Medhat al-Mahmoud pointed out that the "sum of the achievements of the courts of cases involving detainees amounted to 110 094 suit during the eight months of the current year."
In another matter Mahmood said that "the judiciary was founded as an authority independent of the executive and legislative branches of 21 September 2003 and have had an independent budget year 2004 after diverged from the Ministry of Justice esteemed".
He added that "since 2004 until last year 2014 did not record a single incident to act in bad or corruption in the budget the testimony of all the regulatory institutions."
In the matter of urban Mahmood he went on to say "we renewed buildings courts and we have established a failure of the judiciary and the role of housing for judges and provided them as we can within the limits of wheeled and made for them and for buildings 14 thousand a receiver budget", and pointed out that "the judiciary appealed to the ministries concerned to provide bodyguards with weapons, all apologized Fastana countries friendly and provided us with. "
He stated that "in the year 2003, the number of rental properties as courts 70% and now decreased to only 2%, Akaran in Baghdad only, while the rest were constructed or we obtained from the Ministry of Finance."
The head of the judiciary that "the reform and development of the central argument but we do not say that we are a society of angels, it is imperative that there is a bug but do we stood silent towards him? The answer is no."
"We were punished over the past three years, 107 judges Baquba, perhaps warning for professional misconduct or behavioral, and Ogosaina of judges eight exclusion was only after a fair trial created all avenues of defense and Hakmohm 3 senior judges and in front of them a public prosecutor and then appeal the decisions discriminatory and ratified discrimination then We wrote to the Presidency of the Republic to issue decrees and Nza did not name any transfer. "
He said, "Most of them sit out in the yard with banners will not mention names but these things do not fit with the judicial behavior from which we derive our strength," adding that "our recognition of imbalance is not a shame, but we stood and we faced any defect in our associates."
He also explained, "We have asked the Heads of Appeal that meet elite of the demonstrators, in order to say what they have for the judiciary, and I have the records, 90% of which particular problems except for activating the role of the public prosecutor."
"The activation of this device is the most important thing in our responsibility by day we receive responsibility in 2003, the number of members of the public prosecution only 133, but today reached the number to more than 500 members Nschernahm in prisons and their attitudes and we did."
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