KARACHI: The district and session judges demanded at National Judicial Conference to make jails in every district and be given staff for coordination

KARACHI: The district and session judges demanded at National Judicial Conference to make jails in every district and be given staff for coordination with the higher judiciary.The National Judicial Conference continued today for the second straight day at Supreme Court of Pakistan, where groups comprising judges, lawyers, the officers of concerned government administrative organizations and the officials from law enforcement agencies, were formed.The session judges from a working group said there are no jails in several districts and a lot of time is wasted in transportation of prisoners from one district to another.The session judges said a lot of time is wasted also in corresponding with the higher judiciary; therefore, the judges should be given special staff for the purpose.The working group set up under Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammed Chaudhry recommended that session judges should hold seminars at district level for awareness of new National Judicial Policy and appropriate implementation on it.It was further recommended that district judiciary should be written and spoken in lieu of subordinate judiciary.There should be workshops for capacity enhancement for magistrate and civil judges.The CJP will formally announce today the final recommendations put up by the Judicial Conference Working Groups.