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icy Watch: The Circuit Courts of the Supreme People’s Court
Conclusion Appendix
The First and Second Circuit Courts of the Supreme Introduction of the Chief Judges,
People’s Court have received 4,445 cases and settled Deputy Chief Judges and Trial Judges
3,948 cases as of January 2017, with 663 cases across of Various Circuit Courts
administrative regions. At the end of 2016, the Third, Fourth,
Fifth, Sixth Circuit Courts were established successively and The First Circuit Court:
the whole configuration of the Circuit Courts of the Supreme
People’s Court was completed. However, the challenges for Chief Judge: Liu Guixiang, postgraduate degree, PhD in
the circuit courts of the Supreme People’s Court have just Law, is currently a full-time member at the vice-ministerial
started. In the future, how the Circuit Courts will rectify the level of the Trial Committee of the Supreme People’s Court,
trial results of the lower courts, how to refer to the “trial the Secretary of the CPC Group and Chief Judge of the First
with all trial judges present” system of foreign appellant Circuit Court and a Second-level Grand Justice.
courts, explore the trial of significant, difficult cases by all
the trial judges forming a collegial panel and establish and Deputy Chief Judge: Xu Wengang, graduate
perfect the system of joint session of trial judges to realize degree, master in Law, has been working in the Criminal
the goal of making the masses feel fairness and justice still Adjudication Tribunal No. 1 and the Criminal Adjudication
remain to be seen. Tribunal No. 3 of the Supreme People’s Court since 1991
and became a member of the CPC Group and the Deputy
Chief Judge of the First Circuit Court in November 2015.
Judge: Liu Min, postgraduate degree, PhD in Law, has
long been working in the Civil Adjudication Tribunal No. 2
(Economic Adjudication Tribunal) of the Supreme People’s
Court and became a member of the CPC Group of the First
Circuit Court in December 2015.
Judge: Zhao Jinjiang, graduate degree, master in Law,
has been working in the Criminal Adjudication Tribunal No.
1 of the Supreme People’s Court since 2009 and became a
judge in August 2011. He served as a member of the CPC
Group and became an anti-corruption supervisor of the
First Circuit Court in December 2015.
Judge: Yu Hong, postgraduate degree, PhD in Law, had
worked in the Police Ranking Office, Enforcement Bureau
(Enforcement Office), Administrative Trial Division of the
Supreme People’s Court successively, held the position of
assistant judge in January 2015 and a judge in August 2011.
Judge: Hua Wei, on-the-job postgraduate degree,
master in Law, had previously worked in Shaanxi People’s
Police School and Northwest College of Politics & Law, has
been working in the Criminal Adjudication Tribunal No. 1 of
the Supreme People’s Court since June 2007 and served as
a judge in October 2007.
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Conclusion Appendix
The First and Second Circuit Courts of the Supreme Introduction of the Chief Judges,
People’s Court have received 4,445 cases and settled Deputy Chief Judges and Trial Judges
3,948 cases as of January 2017, with 663 cases across of Various Circuit Courts
administrative regions. At the end of 2016, the Third, Fourth,
Fifth, Sixth Circuit Courts were established successively and The First Circuit Court:
the whole configuration of the Circuit Courts of the Supreme
People’s Court was completed. However, the challenges for Chief Judge: Liu Guixiang, postgraduate degree, PhD in
the circuit courts of the Supreme People’s Court have just Law, is currently a full-time member at the vice-ministerial
started. In the future, how the Circuit Courts will rectify the level of the Trial Committee of the Supreme People’s Court,
trial results of the lower courts, how to refer to the “trial the Secretary of the CPC Group and Chief Judge of the First
with all trial judges present” system of foreign appellant Circuit Court and a Second-level Grand Justice.
courts, explore the trial of significant, difficult cases by all
the trial judges forming a collegial panel and establish and Deputy Chief Judge: Xu Wengang, graduate
perfect the system of joint session of trial judges to realize degree, master in Law, has been working in the Criminal
the goal of making the masses feel fairness and justice still Adjudication Tribunal No. 1 and the Criminal Adjudication
remain to be seen. Tribunal No. 3 of the Supreme People’s Court since 1991
and became a member of the CPC Group and the Deputy
Chief Judge of the First Circuit Court in November 2015.
Judge: Liu Min, postgraduate degree, PhD in Law, has
long been working in the Civil Adjudication Tribunal No. 2
(Economic Adjudication Tribunal) of the Supreme People’s
Court and became a member of the CPC Group of the First
Circuit Court in December 2015.
Judge: Zhao Jinjiang, graduate degree, master in Law,
has been working in the Criminal Adjudication Tribunal No.
1 of the Supreme People’s Court since 2009 and became a
judge in August 2011. He served as a member of the CPC
Group and became an anti-corruption supervisor of the
First Circuit Court in December 2015.
Judge: Yu Hong, postgraduate degree, PhD in Law, had
worked in the Police Ranking Office, Enforcement Bureau
(Enforcement Office), Administrative Trial Division of the
Supreme People’s Court successively, held the position of
assistant judge in January 2015 and a judge in August 2011.
Judge: Hua Wei, on-the-job postgraduate degree,
master in Law, had previously worked in Shaanxi People’s
Police School and Northwest College of Politics & Law, has
been working in the Criminal Adjudication Tribunal No. 1 of
the Supreme People’s Court since June 2007 and served as
a judge in October 2007.
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