In Mayotte, magistrates denounce “means not up to par” for justice earlier than the go to of Gérald Darmanin | EUROtoday

In Mayotte, the place he is because of go on Monday February 23, the Keeper of the Seals, Gérald Darmanin, is aware of that he’s eagerly awaited by the magistrates and employees of the Mamoudzou judicial court docket, partly destroyed by cyclone Chido, on December 14, 2024. Returning to a “testing year for Mayotte”the president of the jurisdiction, Sophie de Borggraef, warned, on February 4, in her back-to-school speech, in regards to the degraded functioning of native justice.

“We held on despite the disaster, the slowness of reconstruction, the resources desperately not up to the task”she criticized immediately, in entrance of an viewers of native personalities. The purpose: the dearth of magistrates, clerks, places of work and courtrooms. At the start of February, the court docket had 16 magistrates in workplace – together with 12 tenured – as an alternative of the 18 theoretically deliberate. “It’s too little to function normally”in keeping with the president of the court docket, as a result of excessive variety of prison instances in a division marked by acts of violence and the combat in opposition to unlawful immigration.

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