Annual Report of the President of the National Office for the Judiciary 2017

Annual Report of the President of the National Office for the Judiciary 2017

Annual report of the President of the National Office for the Judiciary 2017 SYNOPTIC TABLE OF CONTENTS PART I – EFFICIENCY OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE .................................................................. 13 PART II – HUMAN CAPACITIES OF THE JUDICIAL ORGANISATION ...................................................... 61 PART III – ASSETS ............................................................................................................................................................. 77 PART IV – INTEGRITY OF THE JUDICIAL ORGANIZATION ........................................................................ 103 PART V – ACCESS TO JUSTICE .................................................................................................................................. 129 PART VI – THE TRAINING ........................................................................................................................................... 151 PART VII – OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL OFFICE FOR THE JUDICIARY ...................................... 179 ANNEXES ............................................................................................................................................................................ 189 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS PART I – EFFICIENCY OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE .................................................................. 13 1. Caseload .............................................................................................................................................................................. 13 1.1. Receipt of cases......................................................................................................................................................... 13 1.2. Completion of cases ................................................................................................................................................. 15 1.3. Case backlog .............................................................................................................................................................. 15 1.4. Central region ............................................................................................................................................................ 16 1.4.1. Budapest-Capital Regional Court ..................................................................................................................... 16 1.4.2. Budapest Environs Regional Court .................................................................................................................. 18 1.4.3. Budapest-Capital Regional Court of Appeal ................................................................................................... 20 2. Timeliness ........................................................................................................................................................................... 21 2.1. Litigious cases finished ............................................................................................................................................ 21 2.2. Pending cases ............................................................................................................................................................ 23 3. Soundness of the administration of justice .................................................................................................................... 24 3.1. Soundness of the administration of justice at the courts.................................................................................... 24 3.2. Decisions regarding uniformisation of the law and the quality of the administration of justice ................... 25 3.2.1. Monitoring the decisions of the Constitutional Court ................................................................................... 25 3.2.2. Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ............................................................................................... 26 3.2.3. European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ....................................................................................................... 26 4. Performance of the judges ............................................................................................................................................... 27 4.1. Measurement and analysis of the adjudicatory activity of the judiciary organisation .................................... 27 4.2. Assignments .............................................................................................................................................................. 28 4.3. Evaluation of judges ................................................................................................................................................. 29 5. New challenges .................................................................................................................................................................. 31 5.1. New procedural laws ................................................................................................................................................ 31 5.1.1. The E-codex Civil Procedural Code and E-codex Public Administration Procedural Code Projects ........ 31 5.1.2. E-codex Criminal Procedural Code Project ..................................................................................................... 31 5.2. Electronic procedures .............................................................................................................................................. 32 5.2.1. VIA VIDEO Project............................................................................................................................................... 33 5.2.2. Expanding electronic administration at courts – Digital Court Project ....................................................... 34 5.2.3. Speech recognition and transcription software ............................................................................................ 34 6. Efficiency of the administration of justice based on the EU scoreboard ................................................................... 35 7. Activities promoting the efficiency of the administration of justice ............................................................................ 36 7.1. National Programmes ............................................................................................................................................. 36 7.1.1. Permanent programmes .................................................................................................................................. 36 7.1.1.1. Court mediation .......................................................................................................................................... 36 7.1.1.2. Witness care and victim protection .......................................................................................................... 38 7.1.1.3. Child-centred Justice ................................................................................................................................... 40 7.1.1.4. Best practices .............................................................................................................................................. 41 7.1.2. Periodic programmes ........................................................................................................................................ 42 7.1.2.1. Sustainable Development Programme 2 ................................................................................................. 42 7.2. Audits ......................................................................................................................................................................... 43 7.2.1. General audits .................................................................................................................................................... 44 7.2.1.1. Audit of criminal cases pending at courts beyond the limitation period ............................................. 44 7.2.1.2. Audit of cases pending for more than two years .................................................................................... 45 7.2.1.3. Monitoring of annulments ......................................................................................................................... 45 7.2.1.4. Reporting of the activities and costs concerning on-call and stand-by employees ............................ 46 7.2.2. Target audits ...................................................................................................................................................... 46 7.2.2.1. National target audits ................................................................................................................................. 47 7.2.2.2. Target audits ordered with respect to certain regional courts ............................................................. 48 4 8. Legislative environment of the operation of the judiciary organisation ..................................................................... 48 8.1. Changes of legislation concerning the judiciary organisation ............................................................................ 48 8.1.1. Changes of legislation relating to legal status................................................................................................ 49 8.1.2. Change of the procedural rules significantly

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