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Litigation Contemplated

Constitutional engagement, backed by legal action.

JAG seeks reform through dialogue first. Where constitutional concerns remain unresolved, litigation may be necessary.

Judicial Officers

Conditions that affect independence

  • Major Review: remuneration of lower court judges
  • Security
  • Conditions of service and benefits
  • Acting judicial officers' benefits and security of tenure
  • Pension funding

The Courts

A single, protected judiciary

The long-term goal is a judiciary where lower and superior courts are equally protected, equally respected, and able to serve the public without institutional disadvantage.