Ministry of Justice (Cambodia)
Appearance
ក្រសួងយុត្តិធម៌ | |
Ministry of Justice in Phnom Penh | |
Agency overview | |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Cambodia |
Minister responsible |
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Website | https://www.moj.gov.kh/ |
The Ministry of Justice (Khmer: ក្រសួងយុត្តិធម៌, Krâsuŏng Yŭttĕthôrm) provides the administrative framework for the judges and prosecutors such as their professional training and salary and duty allowances.[1] Additionally, with regard to prosecutors, the Minister of Justice is the chief of the prosecution and has the right to issue an injunction (order) to the prosecutions of all level of courts. The General Departments of Prosecutor and Criminal Affairs of the Ministry of Justice is the staff to the Minister of Justice on any related issues.[2]
List of ministers
[edit]- Sisowath Watchayavong (1946-1948)[3]
- Kosal (1949-1950)[3]
- Chan Nak (1950)[3]
- Chuop Samloth (October 1955 - January 1956)[3]
- Chuop Samloth (March 1956 - September 1956)[3]
- Phy Thien Lay (1962-1964)[3]
- Ponn Vongs Vaddey[4] (1966)
- Yem Sambaur[5] (1967)
- Tep Hun[6] (1967–1969)
- Yem Sambaur (1970–1972)[3]
- Chhan Sokhom (October 1972 - April 1973)[3]
- Ly Khvan Pan[7] (1974–1975)
- Norodom Phurissara[8] (1975–1976)
- Kang Chap (1976-?) in Democratic Kampuchea
- Ouk Bunchhoeun (1980-1993)[9]
- Chem Snguon (1993–1998)[9]
- Uk Vithun (1998–2001)[9]
- Neav Sithong (2001-2004)[9]
- Ang Vong Vattana (2004–2020)[9]
- Koeut Rith (2020–present)[9]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "LAW ON THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONING OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF MAGISTRACY" (PDF).
- ^ "Law on the Status of Judges and Prosecutors of the Kingdom of Cambodia" (PDF).
- ^ a b c d e f g h Corfield, Justin J.; Summers, Laura (2003). Historical dictionary of Cambodia. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-4524-5.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1966:Sept.-Dec." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1967Jan-June". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1967July-Dec". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1974:Jan.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1976:Jan.-Mar." HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ^ a b c d e f ឥស្សរជនជារដ្ឋមន្រ្តីក្រសួងយុត្តិធម៌ពីឆ្នាំ១៩៨ ដល់បច្ចុប្បន្ន. www.moj.gov.kh (in Khmer). Ministry of Justice of Cambodia.