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Maktoum bin Mohammed chairs the meeting of the Judicial Council in Dubai

Dubai, March 2 / WAM / His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Governor of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Judicial Council in Dubai, chaired the meeting of the Council within the framework of His Highness’s keenness to pursue the progress of judicial work and ensure its achievement of the highest rates of integrity and transparency and the consolidation of the rule of law, where the meeting discussed a number of issues and initiatives that would improve the judicial work in Dubai.
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum approved during the meeting, which was held in his office, the appointment of a number of judges in the Dubai courts, and His Highness also approved the training and rehabilitation plan for members of the judiciary for the year 2025, in the context of His Highness’s interest in qualifying judges and members of the Public Prosecution, especially young people, to improve and distinguish in this field, which is one of the most important pillars of the renaissance and stability of society.
His Highness also adopted the mechanism for extending the service of members of the judiciary, who reached the retirement age to achieve the use of their accumulated experiences and keep the distinguished from them.
During the meeting, the Judicial Council discussed the statistical report of its general secretariat, which reviews the development taking place in the secretariat’s work since its reorganization in the year 2021, where the number of studies that have been completed during the past four years reached (223) studies, between research, legislative and developmental studies, and the past four years have witnessed an increase in the number of organizational legislation for judicial authority and its members by 86% compared to the four years that preceded it, Which contributed to achieving a legislative compliance rate of 100%, and the created regulations contributed to the increase in the appointments of the members of the judiciary by more than 100%.
The report also showed the implementation of the General Secretariat eight internal development projects, and its contribution to the development of (17) development projects in coordination with the judicial authority’s authorities, the most important of which is the project to develop the judicial inspection agency, the project of establishing the Trials Court, in addition to the project of establishing the Commissioners ’Authority in the Court of Cassation.
Dr. Abdullah Saif Al -Sabousi, Secretary -General of the Judicial Council in Dubai, said that the General Secretariat, with the extensive follow -up of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is working to provide all aspects of support to the judicial authority and its members, indicating that the General Secretariat as the arm of the Judicial Council affairs, has worked during the past years to develop mechanisms, tools and legislative systems aimed at governance of the affairs of the Council and the Judicial Authority, and the development of mechanisms Integration between the judicial authority’s authorities, thanking His Highness the Chairman of the Judicial Council for its unlimited support, and to the Excellencies and Excellency the members of the Council for their efforts and cooperation with the General Secretariat.
The meeting was attended by His Excellency Mohamed Ibrahim Al -Shaibani, Director of the Office of His Highness the Ruler of Dubai, Vice -President of the Judicial Council, His Excellency Counselor Issam Issa Al -Humaidan, Attorney General of the Emirate of Dubai, His Excellency Professor Dr. Saif Ghanem Al -Suwaidi, Director of Dubai Courts, and His Excellency Professor Dr. Abdullah Saif Al -Sabousi, Secretary General of the Judicial Council, and members of the Council.

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