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Pudong New Area People's Court of Shanghai

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Overview

Pudong New Area People's Court of Shanghai, whose predecessor was Chuansha County People's Court of Shanghai, was established in June 1993. After the merger of Pudong New Area and Nanhui District upon approval of the State Council in April 2009, the original Nanhui District People's Court was merged by the Pudong New Area's People's Court. The trial court office building of the Court is located at No. 611 Dingxiang Road, Pudong New Area. By 2014, the Court had 813 personnel and 96.8% of the registered permanent staff hold Bachelor's Degree or above, including 7 with PHD and 389 with Master's Degree, accounting for 48.7% of the total number of staff.

Basic Information

Chinese Name

上海市浦东新区人民法院

Location

Pudong New Area, Shanghai

Address

No. 611 Dingxiang Road, Pudong New Area.

Postal Code

200135

Tel

021-38794518

Time of Establishment

June 1993

Total Number of Personnel

813

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Name of the President of the Court

Zhang Bin

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Brief Introduction to the Court

Pudong New Area People's Court of Shanghai, whose predecessor was Chuansha County People's Court of Shanghai, was established in June 1993. After the merger of Pudong New Area and Nanhui District upon approval of the State Council in April 2009, the original Nanhui District People's Court was merged by the Pudong New Area's People's Court. After the merger, the new Pudong New Area People's Court has the jurisdiction of an area of 1,210 square kilometers, accounting for about one fifth of the total area of Shanghai, covering 13 sub-districts, 25 towns and 4 development zones at the state level, which are Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, Lujiazui Financial and Trade Zone, Jinqiao Export Processing Zone, and Zhangjiang High-Tech Park. On September 29, 2013, China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone was formally established in Pudong New Area, covering 4 zones under special customs supervision, which are Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, Waigaoqiao Bonded Logistics Park, Yangshan Bonded Port and Shanghai Pudong Airport Free Trade Zone. The permanent residential population of Pudong New Area is 5,263,900, including 2,228,400 from other regions of China and abroad, whose total economic output accounts for more than one fourth of the total of Shanghai.

Organizational Structure

Pudong New Area People's Court now has 30 departments, including 14 trial departments, namely the Criminal Tribunal, Civil Tribunal I, Civil Tribunal II, Civil Tribunal III, Civil Tribunal IV, Civil Tribunal V, Civil Tribunal VI, Civil Tribunal VII, Administrative Tribunal, Comprehensive Juvenile Tribunal, Trial Supervision Tribunal, Case Filing Tribunal I, Case Filing Tribunal II, Enforcement Department; 7 general administrative departments, namely the Office of Political Affairs, Inspection Office, Executive Office, Administrative Equipment Office, Research Office, Bailiff Squad and Trial Management Office; and 9 local tribunals namely Lujiazui Tribunal, Chuansha Tribunal, Liuli Tribunal, Jinqiao Tribunal, Waigaoqiao Tribunal, Zhoupu Tribunal, Lingang New City Tribunal, Huinan Tribunal, and FTZ Tribunal.

Court Development

Since its establishment, Pudong New Area People's Court has witnessed substantial increase in the number of cases accepted every year which even exceeded 90,000 cases in 2013.  Despite of the difficulty arising from the big number of cases accepted but the shortage of personnel in case handling together with the arduous trial tasks, under the correct leadership of the CPC Leading Group of the Court and the supervision and guidance of the District People's Congress and its Standing Committee and the supervising court, Pudong New Area People's Court worked closely towards the overall goal of 'making the masses to feel judicial equality and justice in every single case', effectively performed the duties entrusted by the Constitution and laws by centering on the three major tasks of social conflicts resolution, social administration innovation and just and honest law enforcement, and carried forward its spirit of 'being prudential, cautious, innovative and far-sighted in case handling'. As a result, it made constant progress in work performance and work capability and the overall quality of its personnel has been improved significantly.

Honors

Pudong New Area People's Court won such honorary titles as the 'First Class Merit Citation to Collectives in Shanghai Court System', the 'National Model Court', the 'Model Collective of Shanghai World Expo', the 'Model Court in Judicial Publicity', and the 'National Model Court Collective in Investigation Work'. It has cultivated such model collectives as the Criminal Tribunal that won the 'First-Class Merit Citation to Collectives in the National Court System', Lujiazhui Tribunal that won the 'Model Collective in Guiding People's Mediation', the Civil Tribunal IV that won the 'National Model Women Post', and such model individuals as the winner of the 'National May 1st Labor Medal' Wan Yunpiao, the 'National Model Judge' Ge Jianping, the 'Bailiff Satisfactory to People in the National Court System' Pan Zhiyong, the 'National Model Judge' Ma Chaojie, the 'National Trial Expert' Chen Huizhen, and the 'National Model Court Worker in Case Handling' Shi Yifeng.

 

Other Information

The official website of Pudong New Area People's Court: http://www.pdfy.gov.cn.

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