Study On The Judge Post System In China

Judiciary is the final safeguard for realizing social equality and justice,and the judge is a divine messenger who exercise the judicial power.The development of a country's rule of law is largely determined by the judge's self quality,case-handling quality and efficiency.China's court system has long been stuck in a cycle of administerization and localization with judges of varying levels of expertise whose job responsibilities are vague and over-simplified.This lack of excellentization,specialization and professionalization leads to the absence of judicial fairness and the falling of judicial credibility.It is for solving this problem that the reform of the judge post system be implemented.The reform makes contributions to China' s judicial cause by improving the judicial level and efficiency of the judge,with an emphasis on the job security of the judge and supporting personnel to increase the attractiveness of judicial profession and thus to absorb those outstanding legal talents of the society into the judicial system.The reform of the judge post system can strengthen the core functions of the court-trial,ensuring the judicial justice and enhancing the judicial credibility.As to the judge post system,the first thing is to reasonably determine the judge post ratio according to local population size,caseload,case type,judge's workload,etc.Besides,it is necessary to manage the court personnel in classification by strictly deciding on the responsibilities of the judge,the supporting personnel and administrative staff of the judiciary,to make them perform their own duties while at the same time cooperate with each other,thus facilitating the improvement of the judicial efficiency.As the highlight of the judge post system reform,the selection system of judge should be perfected with a scientific selecting method be established to ensure that those earned the post are really good judges.Their professional sense of honor and job security should be enhanced so that they can fulfill their duties without distraction.To make the post system running successfully,an appraisal and dismissal mechanism for the judge is essential.The more competent be promoted and the less talented be left.Thus it can be ensured that those standing in the front line of justice are competent and excellent judges who truly serve the people.