This volume of the CIJL Yearbook focuses particularly on the judicial independence.
It contains:
- Editorial, byRobert D. Nicholson
- Judicial Independence – An Enduring, Widespread Social Value, by A.R.B. Amerasinghe
- Capturing and Maintaining Public Confidence in Courts, by Robert D. Nicholson
- Modes of Appointment and Training of Judges – A Common Law Perspective, by Michael D. Kirby
- From Diplock Courts to Jury Courts?, by Peter Charleton and Paul Anthony McDermott
- Prosecuting Authority in the New South Africa, by Dirk van Zyl Smit and Esther Steyn
- The Role of the Zimbabwe Judiciary since Independence, by A.R. Gubbay
- Starting Down the Long Trail of Judicial Independence: The Experience in Russia, the Newly Independent States, and Central and Eastern Europe, by James G. Apple
- Judicial Independence in the South Pacific, by Thomas Eichelbaum
Texts
- Beirut Declaration: Recommendations of the First Arab Conference on Justice,
- held in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 to 16 June 1999
- Latimer House Principles and Guidelines for the Commonwealth: Colloquium on “Parliamentary Supremacy, Judicial Independence towards a Commonwealth Model”, held at Latimer House, United Kingdom, 15 to 19 June 1998
CIJL Yearbook-universal aspects of judicial independence-VIII-2000-eng (full text in English, PDF)