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Legal
and judicial information bank
justice information to support decision making and
activating the judicial body performance
The head of Information Systems Center in the Ministry
of Justice said that the center works to support and
assist in the decision-making process for all levels of
management and on effecting the functions of the
judicial system and facilitate the work of the assisting
body and developing systems and methods of work and
archival systems in ministry's sectors. He revealed the
existence of 6584 marriages and the occurrence of 2192
divorces. He added in an interview with Al Qabas that
the center is seeking to achieve the sixth goal of the
ministry within its tenth legislative chapter through
the development of automated systems using the latest
techniques of information and communication technology
to serve the judicial bodies and systems development and
working methods. In the following is the conversation
text with the head of the Information system Center in
the Ministry of Justice
What is the future vision for the information activities
of the Ministry of Justice?
Our focus for future information technology activities
to the Ministry of Justice is to have a ministry
distinct and a leading information and documentation
status to activate the functioning of the judicial power
in the state to achieve a fast and affective justice.
And to establish a central data bank to serve the senior
management and judicial bodies, and departments and
increase the efficiency of ministry's sectors to serve
the citizens and state bodies, and work on raising the
efficiency of the ministry employees of all
specialties and levels and trying to change the concept
of service to the value of the information investment
available to the ministry, turning it into knowledge.
The trend to emerge from the local level and the
application of information technology to the Gulf, Arab
and international levels, and present the achievements
and experiences accumulated in the ministry in
international forums to provide opportunities for its
utilization as a role model.
Objectives
What are the objectives of the information systems
center?
These objectives appeared in the ministry's work
program can be formulated to support the decision-making
process and data investment and provide information to
senior management, and publication of books and
statistical bulletins and prepare office and field
research, and support the application of e-government
projects, and cooperation and coordination with the
State to serve the citizens and facilitation to them,
and establishing legal and judicial information banks
and networks at local and Gulf level, mongering and
processing documents and case files using electronic
coping and archiving, and technological development of
the judicial body for the supports of the appropriate
judicial body, also The development and support of
electronic systems in the ministry and the vertical and
horizontal expansion in the application of Integrated
system of judicial information in the new sites
locations of the ministry in all governorates , and
technological development of real estate Registration
devices and qualifying data and publication of the real
estate registration services on the World Wide Web.
Decision making
What is the center's plan for information technology
projects for this year?
The plan has been prepared in the expansion of services
center vertically and horizontally and working on four
main areas: developing and activating the judicial body
performance, and decision making support to senior
management and all administrative levels in the
ministry, and developing the performance of public
prosecution and its assisting bodies, and The focus of
e-government to facilitate on the citizens and serve
revisers of the ministry, and the development of office
performance and the simplification of work procedures
in ministry sectors, taking in consideration the
special nature of information technology projects in
terms of the length of the implementation period beyond
one year in addition to its financial cost.
Portal
Tell us about the idea of e-Justice portal?
The idea of e- Justice electronic portal is based on the
use of modern technological methods, including
international communications (the Internet) to provide
information to beneficiaries in the easiest and fastest
way, taking into account safety factors and
confidentiality of such data both during its use within
the central computers at the ministry or through the
transfer of data across the network until it reaches the
end user and access to the system in its current form,
integrated system of activities and services that are
infrastructure have been built, and is divided into five
sections, namely infrastructure devices and data
transmission networks, and infrastructure service
systems, data control and maintenance systems, and
infrastructure of expertise and knowledge, it was taking
in consideration Throughout the design and building the
e-justice portal that the data should be presented on
renewed way, in addition to fixed data to reflect the
real data in the courts for all governorates, and to be
of doubling interest.
-The e-Justice portal is Characterized by the direct use
of the Internet and the ease of dealing with the use of
Arabic language and in providing confidentiality and
privacy of data and the use of transport encrypted data
transmission, and integration with databases and
automated systems existing in the ministry, and use the
latest techniques available, providing complete record
of all transactions conducted through the system and the
recording time of these operations is carried out by,
and ease of management and supervision of the system.
Lawyers
Who are those served by the e-justice portal system?
- Banks, financial and commercial institutions and
corporations, and lawyers offices and government bodies
and the citizens and the cases parties and the staff of
the ministry in all grades and legal researchers.
Is there a project or a program to gather legal and
judicial information?
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There is a project for legal and judicial information
bank and is considered the latest development in the
area of information technology to service the men of law
and justice. basic idea of the project is to compile
legislation and legal principles and provisions laid
down by the higher courts and jurisprudence and
case-related topic to be accessible to all members of
the judiciary, The legal and judicial information bank
consists of a group of databases linked together
,that includes issued and accomplished legislative
texts and the legal provisions and rules of the Court
of Cassation, the project aims to provide the time and
effort of judges and advisers for the study and
reflection. studies conducted by the Center showed ,
more than 60% of the judge time is used in the search
and assemble information and instead of being used to
search for and to enable courts to examine the legal
principles endorsed by the Court of Cassation judgments
and appeals and increase the effectiveness of the legal
and judicial system to provide complete information on
the subject, and to enable all specialists of lawyers
and researchers access to the full legal information
from reliable sources, and providing the possibility of
instantaneous and rapid communication with Legal global
and regional information banks and cope with the steady
increase of the production of legal texts.
Electronic link
Regarding the electronic link between the ministries of
Justice and Interior, he said that the belief of the
Ministry of Justice of the importance of permanent and
constant coordination and cooperation with the Ministry
of Interior, and the ministry is keen on ensuring the
implementation of the provisions and procedures for the
conduct of the submission of applications , installation
has been done of computer terminals connected to the
computer of the ministry of Justice with all of the
following in the Ministry of Interior, the Department of
Prisons and provisions executions dept. in Jabriya and
traffic courts and the Department of the Judicial
Police, which aims to link the two ministries in order
to achieve the advantages in data transfer of automatic
warrant suspects to justice, and the fast and accurate
implementation of the procedures and support the
assisting dept. of provisions execution ,and facilitate
on the citizens to complete their transactions and pay
the fines for criminal provisions, The appeals
procedures and follow up the implementation of the
Declaration procedures and follow the provisions
execution and information exchange.
Marriage and divorce
The ministry sets statistics for many issues and cases
on the numbers of marriage and divorce. * He said that
the total number of marriages in general, is 6584
marriage cases. Where divorce cases total reached 2192
divorces, and Kuwaiti men marriages to Kuwaiti women
reached 4235, and to identified nationality 645 ,and to
unidentified nationality (bedoun “stateless Arabs) 63,
while the marriages of non-Kuwaiti men to Kuwaiti women
reached 304. marriages cases of identified nationality
and unidentified to Kuwaiti women reached 40, while
the divorce cases of Kuwaitis men from Kuwaiti women
reached 1364 cases, and divorces of Kuwaiti men from
identified nationalities 259 cases, and The divorce of
Kuwaiti men from unidentified nationality (bedoun) 19
cases, the total of Kuwaiti males divorces reached 1642
divorce cases.
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