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New Supreme Court justices sworn in.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire

| September 15, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From The Jakarta Post)

Chief Justice Bagir Manan installed on Tuesday 14 new Supreme Court justices, who are expected to give the highest judicial body new blood to deal with the mounting backlog of cases, which this year exceed 19,000.

The court now has 51 justices.

All the new-installed justices are career judges who have held key positions in the Supreme Court's bureaucracy. Most of them are in their early 60s.

"The installation of career judges as Supreme Court justices is an integral part of the reform in the Supreme Court.

"Having been involved in the court for more than three years, we believe there are some judges with …

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