9th ECCC Plenary session commences

The Judges of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) convened together for the opening on the 9th session of the ECCC Plenary on 21 February 2010.

In his opening speech Judge Kong Srim, the President of the ECCC Plenary, said that the purpose of the 9th session of the ECCC Plenary session was to consider amendments to the ECCC Internal Rules  “relating to the further streamlining of proceedings”.  “One of the significant amendments would allow for an efficient procedure in immediate appeals before the Supreme Court Chamber”, Judge Kong said.

All the Judges of the ECCC comprises the Plenary. The ECCC Plenary can amend the Internal Rules of the Court, which lays out the procedural rules for the judicial proceedings.

Opening speech by Judge Kong Srim, President of the ECCC Plenary

Opening speech by Judge Silvia Cartwright, Vice-President of the ECCC Plenary 

 

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