Jordan

The Constitution of The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

CHAPTER SEVEN
The Judicial Power

Article 101:

1- The courts shall be open to all and shall be immune from interference in their affairs.

2- No civilian may be tried in a criminal case where all its judges are not civilian, the exception to that are the crimes of treason, espionage, terrorism, the crimes of drugs and currency forgery.

3- Court sittings shall be public unless the court decides that they be in camera in consideration of public order or in preservation of morals. In all cases, the pronouncement of the verdict shall be in a public sitting.

4- The accused is innocent until proven guilty by a final verdict.

Keywords

Fair trial standards



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