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In Lille, judges and clerks intend to limit hearings to six hours

2021-12-15T19:40:28.672Z


STORY - A hundred of them met before the judicial tribunal, where they argued about the lack of staff and resources to justify this decision.


Lille.

“After ten hours of hearing, how do you want to deliver quality justice?

», Indignant Emmanuelle. Dressed in her black and white dress, this clerk joined the demonstration which was held on Wednesday, in front of the Lille courthouse. Around her, lawyers and magistrates brandish placards: "Statistics everywhere, justice nowhere" said one of them, "A date of summons? See you at Saint-Glinglin! ”“ Justice sold off, litigants in danger ”, alert others.

“The litigants are exhausted, the judges are tired. We are in a logic of numbers. In fact, people have become files on a pile that we are trying to bring down. But we can't do it, ”

continues the clerk.

In order for the strike on Wednesday to have a concrete extension, the hundreds of magistrates and registry officials gathered before the judicial tribunal voted a motion to limit hearings from now on to six hours maximum.

"Say stop to this logic"

“Like the administration…

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Source: lefigaro

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