THE FIRST CONGRESS OF JUDGES OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN
09-04-2026
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The mid-1990s were an era of fundamental state transformation for Kazakhstan.
The mid-1990s were an era of fundamental state transformation for Kazakhstan.
Summary court proceedings were introduced into the criminal process with the adoption of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan on December 13, 1997.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov signed a resolution approving the Government's Action Plan to explain the provisions of the new Constitution.
World Justice Project: Kazakhstan outperformed many in protecting citizens' constitutional rights.
The President signed the Law on Administrative Justice, Rulemaking, and Legal Assistance.
Housing disputes are conflicts arising from the exercise of housing rights and obligations by parties to legal relationships.
In the Republic of Kazakhstan, certain categories of individuals possess privileges and immunities, which affect the procedure for bringing them to administrative liability.
President signed Law No. 241 of December 17, 2025, amending administrative justice legislation.
Amid constitutional reforms, public control in Kazakhstan is evolving from declarative to a genuine instrument of citizen influence on governance.
Electronic administrative acts increase efficiency but complicate jurisdiction of disputes.
In the Republic of Kazakhstan, work continues on improving the judicial system and increasing public trust in justice. One of the innovations aimed at ensuring openness and fairness in court proceedings has been the introduction of the institution of extraterritorial jurisdiction.
In life, there are situations where a person suffers not only material damage but also emotional pain: they may be insulted, have false information spread about them, suffer harm to their health, or be illegally prosecuted. In such cases, the law allows for claiming compensation for moral harm.
Recently, there has been much discussion in Kazakhstan surrounding the draft Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Issues of Further Improvement of Criminal Legislation" (concerning the introduction of a jury trial for cases involving parole and commutation of sentence).
Since gaining independence, the Republic of Kazakhstan has paid special attention to the development, improvement, and modernization of the country's judicial branch. Specialists in the field of the judicial system emphasize, above all, the principle of transparency in judicial activity, namely: ensuring independence, issues of enhancing the image of judges, access to justice, as well as the role of courts and judges in a democratic society and the state as a whole.
