Young judges advised to show dedication in delivering speedy justice

Supreme Court Justice Shakirullah Jan has urged the young Judges to show dedication in delivering speedy and qualitative justice following the spirit of National Judicial Policy (NJP). He expressed these views in the certificate-awarding ceremony, conducted on the conclusion of one-week refresher course on 'How to be an Effective Senior Civil Judge', for newly promoted Senior Civil Judges from all over the country in the Federal Judicial Academy (FJA) Islamabad on Saturday.
He said: We have to be objective in our approach for qualitative adjudication so that NJP goals can be achieved." He said: "Chief Justice of Pakistan was particular about speedy and quality justice to the litigants. Hence, he expects from the young judges of district judiciary to work with devotion and dedication. Hard work always pays."
He said that the Chief Justice of Pakistan was also conscious of the fact that the district judiciary judges, hailing from all over Pakistan, should have uniform perks and privileges. "However, pragmatic efforts are being made in this regard," he elucidated.
Lauding the role of FJA, he said that during the course in the Academy, he learned resource persons have shared their rich experience, delivered lectures on elaborate topics and threw light as to how quality of adjudication could be improved with available resources. "They would have made the young judicial officers well acquainted with the latest trends in the judicial system. So, the young judges should strive hard to achieve such level of efficient working so as to win trust and confidence of the public" he added. Regarding the scope and importance of training, he said that trainings were vital for improvement of administration of justice. Earlier, the Director-General (DG) of the Academy presented address of welcome and an overview of the course. He advised the judges to apply and share the knowledge and skills, imparted to them during the training, with others for the betterment of judicial system and society as a whole.