Relating to the Prosecution of Judges, the Hearing of Cases Before the Judicial Council and Criminal Cases in Which They Participated and Whose Trial Has Conclu

Type

Decree-Law

Number

21

Date of the text

15/01/1953

Official Gazette

published in 1953

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

2

What it provides

This legislative decree provides that judges of the Judicial Council continue hearing cases they took part in even if transferred to the Shura Council, and that judges continue to handle criminal cases in which the trial has concluded.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1953. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.