> How does JSC protect the complainant or petitioner from possible victimization?
The process of handling complaints/petition against judges, judicial officers and staff is confidential.
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Data Protection Statement for the Judicial Service Commission
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is committed to ensuring that all personal data and information entrusted to us are handled in compliance with applicable data protection laws and regulations. We...
> Does JSC communicate to the complainant the outcome of the complaint/petition?
The Commission shall upon receipt of the complaint/petition acknowledge receipt.The Commission shall upon consideration of the compl
> How long does JSC take to determine a complaint/petition?
Six (6) months. The Commission may extend the period depending on the circumstances and complexity of the complaint/petition
> What are the possible outcomes of a complaint a judicial officer or judicial staff?
1. Complaint may be dismissed or2. Judicial officer or Judicial staff may be reprimanded, severely reprimanded, dismissed from judic
> Who can Lodge a Complaint with the Commission?
Any person. However, a complainant/petitioner may authorize any person including a legal representative to lodge the petition on their behalf.
> What can one do if dissatisfied with the JSC determination of a complaint/petition?
A complainant/petitioner who is dissatisfied with the decision of the Commission upon hearing and final determination has no right of appeal.