Some young judges have low capacity. However,
there are commendable young judges as there are
from among the old ones.
1.2. The opportunity for employment as a judge
is not open to all. The sources for judges are
still the Faculty of Law of the Addis Ababa
University and the Civil Service College where
as there are more than 8 public and private
law schools in the country.
1.3. The working environment for judges is not
conducive. There are no offices, computers and
libraries. There is also problem of transportation.
1.4. The selection for further training of judges
lacks transparency. Some judges are sent abroad,
but the way they are elected is not clear.
1.5. There should be a performance evaluation
of judges. Good judges and other workers in
the Courts have to be awarded for their good
work.
1.6. The Judicial Administration Commission
can assist in bringing about the implementation
of the Court Reform Program. The judicial freedom
and independence also plays positive role in
the implementation of the Court Reform Program.
1.7. Academic writings and publications in professional
journals analyzing judgments help in the improvement
of court administration under the Court Reform
Program and in the development of Ethiopian
jurisprudence.
1.8. The salary and the life of judges should
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