Legal Education & Research

Dissemination of Legal education

Workshop on the Civil and Criminal Procedure Code

The Chief Justice Lyonpo Sonam Tobgye toured the whole 20 dzongkhags conducting orientation workshop on the Civil Criminal Procedure Code. Around 1,250 DYT and GYT members who included gups, chimis, mangmis and geog clerks "benefited" from the said workshop. Her Royal Highness Ashi Sonam Dechan Wangchuck opened the first workshop in Punakha and presided over the closing ceremony in Wangduephodrang as the Chief Guest.

Date
Workshop on the Civil and Criminal Code
Link
2003/02/19
Law enforcers briefed on civil and criminal procedure code

Broadcasting of the Basic Acts

In association with the Bhutan Broadcasting Service, the Judiciary of Bhutan has taken the initiative to educate people and create awareness on the Basic acts. Provisions of the basic Acts like Land Act and Marriage Act are broadcasted from the Bhutan Broadcasting Service twice a week.

The timing is:

Tuesday 5:30 pm to 6:00pm and

Thursday 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm (repeat)

Training, Workshop and Seminar

In-service trainings, Workshops and Seminars are conducted for Judges and judicial staffs on a regular basis.

Date
Training, Workshop and Seminar
Link
2003/05/30
Court accountants complete training

Annual Judicial Conference

The annual Judicial Conference has become a platform for sharing experiences and knowledge among the Judges.

Date
Annual Judicial Conference
Link
2005/05/18
Seeking clarity on legal procedures
2005/05/21
Judiciary conference clarifies 42 issues

Lectures on the Know the Law Series

Every year the Drangpons and Rabjams will visit schools and institutions to lecture students on the basic laws as a part of dissemination programme.

Date
Know the Law Series
Link
2005/08/12
Know the law to protect your rights

 

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