Work Report of Jiangsu Higher People's Court

——The 14th session in Jiangsu Province on January 25, 2024

At the Second Session of the People's Congress

Xia Daohu, President of Jiangsu Higher People's Court

Dear delegates

Now, on behalf of the Jiangsu Higher People's Court, I would like to report to the General Assembly for your deliberation and comments.

Main work in 2023

The year 2023 is the first year to comprehensively implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and also an important year for the provincial courts to keep in mind the instructions, be grateful and forge ahead, and ensure the new practice of Chinese style modernization in Jiangsu with modern services for trial work. We adhere to the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, resolutely implement the important guiding spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech on the work of Jiangsu, earnestly implement the decisions and arrangements of the Provincial Party Committee and the Supreme People's Court, and the resolutions of the first session of the 14th Provincial People's Congress, take the opportunity of thematic education to strengthen the mission of "going ahead and demonstrating", and take "fairness and efficiency" Focusing on the first priority of law enforcement and case handling, taking the active justice in the new era as the guide to make "serve the overall situation and justice for the people" a reality, taking "the people feel fair and just" as the primary standard to test the quality and efficiency of case handling, and demonstrating the new achievements of justice in the modernization of "strong, rich, beautiful and high" new Jiangsu. The courts across the province accepted 2.393 million cases and concluded 2.147 million cases, up 14.7% and 15.2% year on year respectively; Provincial courts accepted 39000 cases and concluded 24000 cases, up 14.2% and 25.5% respectively; The average number of court judges in the province closed 306.2 cases, an increase of 37.7; The rate of serving the verdict of appeal in the first instance was 90.8%, and it reached 98.3% after the second instance. The quality and efficiency of handling cases ranked first in the country.

1、 Focus on the overall situation of the center, escort high-quality development to the forefront

High level service, science and technology, self-reliance. Focusing on building a globally influential industrial science and technology innovation center, we introduced a service guarantee science and technology innovation action plan, took the lead in formulating the country's first guidelines for handling criminal cases of infringement of trade secrets, strengthened the strictest judicial protection of intellectual property rights, concluded 32000 intellectual property cases in the first instance, and applied punitive compensation to 89 cases, making malicious infringers pay more. 4997 technical cases were concluded, and disputes involving 5G and cloud computing were properly resolved to help the future development of industry and digital economy. In the copyright case of Suzhou Wangjing Company, a national specialized and new "little giant" enterprise, the copyright of software based on the secondary development of open source software was protected according to law, giving reassurance to software developers. Punish malicious applications, patent sniping and other acts in accordance with the law, and remove obstacles for the listing of five technology companies. In the case of Wuxi Lingge Company being sued maliciously by its peers and forced to suspend the listing process, the company supported the company's counterclaim request, ordered the other party to eliminate the impact and compensate for losses, and the company was successfully listed. Create a mechanism of "integration of adjustment, adjudication and review" for labor disputes in science and technology enterprises, effectively resolve 246 enterprise labor disputes, and stimulate innovation and creativity. The Provincial Court, together with the Provincial Intellectual Property Office, launched 14 measures for data intellectual property protection. Xuzhou Intermediate People's Court jointly established a cooperative protection mechanism for intellectual property in the Huaihai Economic Zone, and Wuxi Intermediate People's Court led the establishment of the Huwan Intellectual Property Institute Protection Alliance to optimize the pattern of intellectual property protection. The Intellectual Property Tribunal of the Provincial Court and the Nanjing Intellectual Property Tribunal were rated as the collectives with outstanding achievements in national intellectual property protection.

Serve first-class business environment construction. Focusing on building a modern industrial system, we formulated an action plan to strengthen the chain, supplement the chain and extend the chain of service guarantee, and concluded 184000 commercial cases in the first instance, with the target amount of 170.93 billion yuan. The provincial court successfully mediated the 13.58 billion yuan equity dispute of Nanjing Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd., promoting the optimization of the layout of the special steel industry and improving international competitiveness. We maintained the order of the market economy and concluded 2244 criminal cases of contract fraud, collusion in bidding, and damage to business reputation. Served the construction of a unified national market, concluded 871 cases of monopoly and unfair competition, and sanctioned "algorithmic discrimination", "traffic hijacking" and other acts in accordance with the law to promote the smooth flow of market factor resources. Deepen judicial cooperation with Shanghai, Zhejiang and Anhui courts in finance, environmental protection and capital, establish the Yangtze River Delta Maritime Enforcement Alliance, and set up the Wujiang Fenhu Court in the Yangtze River Delta Ecological and Green Integration Development Demonstration Zone to serve the high-quality development of the Yangtze River Delta integration. To ensure the construction of major projects, Yangzhou Court settled disputes over the 5 billion yuan high-efficiency battery project on 27 days to promote the smooth implementation of the project. We improved corporate credit governance, urged and helped 5633 dishonest enterprises to fulfill their obligations and restore their credit. The proportion of serious dishonest enterprises in registered enterprises in our province dropped to the 31st place nationwide in two years. The enterprise credit restoration work of Zhenjiang Court was rated as the provincial innovation project of rule of law construction. We took the lead in setting up a provincial cooperation mechanism for the reorganization of listed companies nationwide, concluded 8513 bankruptcy cases, resolved debt of 483.57 billion yuan, resettled 36000 employees, revitalized land and property of 22545000 square meters, and a batch of enterprises exited the market in an orderly manner after liquidation. 312 enterprises such as CEC, Baotong Nickel, and Honghai Energy have been revitalized after reorganization. Nanjing set up the first enterprise bankruptcy public service center in the province to realize the intensive handling of bankruptcy affairs. Taizhou courts and courthouses jointly promoted the restructuring of Abel Chemical, introduced 10 billion yuan of funds, and revitalized more than 600 mu of idle land and 20000 ton wharf resources. Nantong Court concluded the bankruptcy reorganization case of Huaxia Aircraft Engineering Company, helping this aviation's highest level aircraft maintenance and modification enterprise restart Singapore Airlines.

Serve the development and growth of private economy. Adhering to the "two unswervingly" principle, 10 judicial measures were introduced to help private enterprises to rescue. Courts at all levels actively visited private enterprises and provided legal physical examination for more than 4000 enterprises to prevent legal risks. Changzhou Court issued 12 measures to serve the high-quality development of the new energy industry, Suqian Court set up a business environment judicial service center, and two projects of Nanjing and Lianyungang Courts were rated as one of the top 100 collaborative innovation practices in judicial protection of private enterprise property rights nationwide. We severely punished crimes against the rights and interests of enterprises, concluded 449 cases of bribery and occupation of duties by non-state staff, and helped enterprises "dig borers" and "crack down on internal demons". The compliance reform of enterprises involved in the case was carried out, and 73 rectification and compliance enterprises were given lenient punishment according to law, so as to promote enterprises to operate in compliance with the law. We intensified efforts to clear up outstanding corporate debts, and implemented 56.89 billion yuan in full. Standardize the property preservation of enterprises involved, strengthen the necessity review, strictly prevent the preservation beyond the standard, widely apply the "loose seal" and "loose buckle" measures, and minimize the impact on the production and operation of enterprises. Xuzhou court flexibly applied preservation measures to enterprises with good credit and strong repayment ability, and relevant practices were absorbed by local legislation.

Serve the construction of beautiful Jiangsu. Focusing on ecological priority and green development, a special action plan was issued, and 2836 environmental resources cases were concluded in the first instance. Five cases were selected as annual typical cases of the United Nations Environment Programme, ranking first in the country. We will severely punish crimes that pollute the environment, and help fight well in the defense of blue sky, clear water, and pure land. Jointly with 13 high courts, they issued the Yangtze River Judicial Protection Nanjing Initiative, concluded 484 cases involving illegal fishing and illegal sand mining in the Yangtze River, and guarded the "green water on one river and green mountains on both sides". It took three years to urge a water company to fully implement the "most severe penalty" of 520 million yuan for the protection of the Yangtze River, and was rated as one of the top ten events in the implementation of the rule of law in China in 2023. A global symposium on judicial protection of coastal wetlands was held in Yancheng, a collaboration mechanism was established with 10 coastal high courts, 449 wetland cases were concluded, and Damei Wetland was protected. Properly handled carbon peak and carbon neutrality cases, and the courts in Suzhou and Lianyungang explored the application of judicial carbon sink cross provincial subscription and compensation mechanisms to enhance the effect of ecological restoration. The first judicial protection base for rare plants in China was set up, 432 cases involving animal and plant protection were concluded, and the first public interest litigation case involving illegal release of alien species in China was tried. CCTV and other media reported it intensively, and more than 1 million netizens watched it online, which was praised by the Supreme People's Court as a typical example of "taking court trials as classes and taking judgments as textbooks".

Serve the construction of a high-level agricultural province. 47 measures were introduced to strengthen the functions of people's courts, give play to the functions of 25 judicial service practice bases for rural revitalization, and escort the construction of a land of plenty in the new era. We punished violations of farmland and seed industry in accordance with the law, concluded 2473 cases of "three rights division" of land and 40 cases involving new varieties of grain, kept the red line of farmland, and protected agricultural "chips" and food security. Li, who had produced and sold more than 30 substandard pesticides and caused heavy losses to farmers, was severely sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment. Properly resolve disputes over famous local products such as Bawang Crab, Jiangba Snail, Jinshan Cuiya, Yangshan Juicy Peach, and new business disputes such as rural culture and tourism, and serve the integrated development of rural industries. Pizhou court saved a garlic purchase and sales enterprise through bankruptcy reorganization, which not only kept more than 4000 garlic farmers' sales channels, but also helped the enterprise transform food deep processing, with an annual output value of more than 100 million yuan. Jianhu Court publicly auctioned Longxiang Farmer's Market to resolve 28 disputes that had lasted seven years in a package, and the market reopened for three months with a turnover of 6 billion yuan.

We will open up to the outside world at a higher level of service. Focusing on building a two-way open hub with world cohesion, we issued 12 suggestions on the promotion strategy of serving the pilot free trade zone, added the Nanjing International Commercial Court, enriched the pool of experts in maritime trials and extraterritorial law investigation, and continued to build a preferred place for international commercial maritime dispute resolution. The legal rights and interests of Chinese and foreign parties were equally protected in accordance with the law, and 2339 cases involving foreign affairs, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan were concluded in the first instance. The case of trademark infringement of Deloitte was concluded. The person in charge of the company was interviewed by CCTV, praised the judicial environment of China, strengthened the confidence of investment in China, and invested an additional 200 million dollars in Jiangsu. Served the construction of the intersection of the "Belt and Road", and concluded 494 cases. The case of the Spanish EC company's international goods sales contract was selected as a typical case of the national courts serving the "Belt and Road" construction. The judicial cooperation of the new Eurasian land sea intermodal transport channel was deepened, and the number of cooperation courts increased to 44. The courts in Nanjing and Suzhou have compiled and printed the legal risk prevention guidelines for cross-border investment and trade, so that service enterprises can better "go global". 3561 cases involving shipping logistics and marine engineering equipment were concluded, serving the development of marine economy. We fulfilled international treaty obligations in good faith, recognized 25 extraterritorial judgments, handled 752 judicial assistance matters, and continued to increase the influence of international credibility of foreign-related justice.

2、 Maintain security and stability, and promote the construction of a higher level of safe Jiangsu

Crimes endangering national security and public order will be severely punished. We thoroughly implemented the overall concept of national security, concluded 78000 criminal cases and sentenced 113000 people in the first instance. The crime of inciting subversion of state power, espionage and other crimes were severely punished, and Liang Chengyun, an American "meritorious" spy under the guise of patriotism, was sentenced to life imprisonment. Regularly carry out anti mafia and eliminate evil, conclude 62 cases with 382 people, and severely punish evil forces such as Jin Mingbao, who protects business with evil, and Wang Yonggang, who bullies the market. Xuzhou Tongshan Court innovated the measure of "clearing up the black finances", introduced an investment of 37 million yuan by means of bankruptcy reorganization, effectively disposed of black assets, and achieved a win-win effect of protecting the rights and interests of victims, paying off corporate debts, and resolving risks related to stability. The crime of cyber violence was severely punished, and Zhang Mou, who published other people's private information online and insulted and slandered him, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, so that those who "hurt people by pressing keys" were severely punished and the clear network ecology was maintained. We severely cracked down on drug-related crimes, concluded 501 cases, and sentenced 50 people in 31 cases on the International Drug Control Day, creating a powerful deterrent to drug-related crimes.

We will severely punish corruption crimes. We improved the linkage mechanism between supervision, law enforcement and criminal justice. In the first instance, we concluded 1117 cases involving 1252 people involved in job-related crimes such as corruption and bribery, punished 3 former cadres in charge such as Gan Rongkun and Zhang Xinqi, and 23 former provincial cadres such as Chen Yizhong and Xue Fengguan. We severely punished corruption in the fields of finance, state-owned enterprises, grain purchase and sale, and sentenced Cai Esheng, the former vice chairman of the CBRC who took bribes of 517 million yuan, to death with a reprieve, and to life imprisonment after being commuted to life imprisonment according to law, without commutation or parole. We implemented the policy of taking bribes and offering bribes together, and concluded 139 bribery cases. Participated in the "Thunder 2023" special action, and executed 190 million yuan of property punishment for some duty crimes that have not been executed for a long time. Participating in the international pursuit of anti-corruption, Sun Feng was sentenced to 15 years and six months in prison for several crimes, and organized a secret anti-corruption foreign-related legal network.

Crimes against the vital interests of the masses will be severely punished. Adhere to the principle that the safety of people's lives and property is above everything else, conclude 2107 cases of telecom network fraud, devote all efforts to combating the "Hundred Day Action", impose punishment and dispose of property in strict accordance with the law, and severely punish the defendants in Dubai cross-border wire fraud case and the North Myanmar wire fraud case involving a large number of people who lured "cash out"; 1231 anti fraud campaigns were carried out, 590 typical cases were released, the public was guided to recognize and prevent fraud, and the people's money bags were safeguarded. 433 cases of crimes against food and drug safety, such as gutter oil and fake Chinese medicine, were concluded, 428 employment prohibition orders were issued, and people's food and drug safety was safeguarded. We concluded 513 cases of crimes against citizens' information, and for the first time in the country, we punished the crime of illegally obtaining and selling owners' information in the whole chain, eradicated the upstream and downstream industrial chains, and protected citizens' personal information security. 331 cases of major production safety accidents were concluded. Guo illegally sold methanol as "kitchen fuel" to many hotels. Qidong Court punished and issued judicial recommendations according to law. Relevant departments carried out special investigation and rectification to eliminate potential safety hazards and protect the safety of production and life of the masses.

Maintain financial order and security. Adhering to the bottom line thinking, strengthening the concept of coordination, and building a legal barrier for financial security, the first trial concluded 201 thousand financial cases, with the target amount of 184.04 billion yuan. Maintain the order of the capital market, crack down on fund-raising fraud, insider trading, fraudulent issuance of stocks and bonds and other acts, participate in the special action to crack down on money laundering crimes, and conclude 765 related cases; 1258 civil cases such as securities misrepresentation were concluded, with the subject amount of 18.58 billion yuan. In the case of dispute over the contract of China Lai Shares to purchase private equity funds, the provincial court denied the disguised commitment to protect the principal and earnings in accordance with the law, and effectively regulated the chaos in the field of private equity funds. Adhere to the judicial guidance of preventing financial fraud, promote financial services to the real economy, conclude 153000 cases of private lending, with the target amount of 93.6 billion yuan, and regulate the chaos of beheading interest and high interest to capital according to law; We will support financial institutions to innovate financial services and guarantee methods to meet the needs of small, medium-sized and micro enterprises, and promote the reduction of financing costs. We made great efforts to prevent major financial risks, properly resolved a number of debt disputes among large and medium-sized enterprises, concluded 89000 real estate cases, cooperated with the disposal of "problematic buildings", helped Wuxi Furong Villa, Huai'an Liangchengjing, Zhenjiang Jinzun Mansion and other 160 buildings to continue building and delivering houses, and prevented the transmission of real estate risks and financial risks.

We will safeguard the interests of national defense and the legitimate rights and interests of servicemen and their families. We improved the operational mechanism of the collegial panel for military related rights protection, further opened the green channel, and concluded 330 military related cases in the first instance. For 14 consecutive years, "sending the law to the military camp" was carried out, and the "legal service to the sea and the border" activity was carried out in coastal defense companies and radar posts. During the "August 1" period, 65 courts across the province carried out 82 judicial activities to support the army, helped solve 218 law related problems, and served 1582 officers and soldiers. Huai'an Intermediate People's Court, in collaboration with the Bureau of Veterans Affairs, established a mechanism of "three diagnoses and three adjustments" to resolve 98 disputes and earnestly safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of ex servicemen.

3、 Safeguarding people's wellbeing and enhancing people's sense of access to justice

We will strengthen judicial protection for people's wellbeing. We will thoroughly implement the Civil Code, strengthen the trial of people's livelihood related cases, carefully handle "small cases" that warm the hearts of the people and follow the public opinion. We will conclude 963000 civil cases in the first instance, do a solid job in complaint reporting, and let the people really feel that fairness and justice are around. We concluded 56000 labor dispute cases and strengthened the protection of the rights and interests of new graduates and over age workers; Recognize the labor relationship between the express boy, webmaster, etc. and the enterprise in accordance with the law, and break the "blind alley" of serial outsourcing; Participate in the special action to eradicate wage arrears, recover 360 million yuan of "hard-earned money" for migrant workers, and let workers "earn something". We concluded 12000 cases of personality rights, issued 7 bans on infringement of personality rights, and legally determined that operators who used other people's videos to operate the "AI Face Changing" applet constituted infringement of portrait rights; The family members of patients who spread rumors and slandered doctors on the dithering platform were ordered to make public apologies, so that human dignity was respected. Properly resolve neighborhood disputes, conclude the cases of "vicious dogs hurting people" and "property refused to cooperate with the installation of charging piles", so that community people can live in peace and security. Strengthen the protection of consumers' rights and interests. The overbearing clause of a well-known e-commerce platform that "does not support after-sales rights protection" is invalid according to law; For a business that has changed the appearance of fake goods and put them on the shelves again, it is legally ordered to make compensation according to its promise of "one for ten", so that consumers can place orders with confidence. At the end of the year and the beginning of the year, we carried out the special implementation of "small standard and great people's livelihood", closed 178000 cases, and implemented 3.26 billion yuan, so that the masses can feel relieved for the New Year.

We will strengthen the protection of the rights and interests of women, children and the elderly. Crimes against women's rights and interests were severely punished, 3086 related cases were concluded, zero tolerance for domestic violence was shown, and 403 personal safety protection orders were issued; Concluded the "case of dismissal for taking care of a critically ill husband" and the "case of compulsory job transfer and salary reduction after maternity leave", ordered the employer to pay compensation and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of female employees. Care for the healthy growth of minors, concluded 21000 cases involving minor issues, issued guidelines for family education jointly with the provincial women's federation and other units, issued 1024 family education guidance orders to "derelict parents", provided 859 psychological counseling to minors involved in the case, and granted a relief fund of 2.929 million yuan to 195 minors involved in difficulties; The crime of infringing on minors was severely punished. Wang Moumou, who molested several girls across the Internet, was given a heavier punishment, and 140 people were banned from working closely with minors for life. The courts in the province have created 49 national posts for safeguarding the rights and interests of young people, 126 bases for legal education for young people, and 2054 judges have served as vice principals and extracurricular legal instructors in various schools; Take the lead in holding the provincial juvenile mock court competition; With the provincial education department and other units, we jointly held the full media live broadcast activity of "the second class of rule of law · the first class at the beginning of school". More than 7000 primary and secondary schools across the province "cloud class", watched more than 30 million people online, and sowed the seeds of rule of law in the hearts of children. We concluded 162, 000 cases involving the protection of the rights and interests of the elderly, severely punished the crimes of maltreatment and abandonment of the elderly, and punished "cheating the elderly by health preserving routines", "killing the elderly by financial fraud" and other acts in accordance with the law. Lu and other 38 fraudsters lured more than 460 rural elderly people into buying so-called "big gift packs" for health care at a high price by taking eggs and free tours. Xinghua Court severely punished them according to law and recovered their pension money in full.

We will promote the substantive resolution of administrative disputes. We set up the concept of win-win, multi win and win-win, concluded 17000 administrative cases in the first instance, supervised and supported administration according to law, and earnestly safeguarded the legitimate rights and interests of administrative counterparts. Concluded 1995 cases of administrative punishment, and corrected "one size fits all" law enforcement, "minor offenses and severe punishments" and other acts in accordance with the law; Concluded 2542 social security cases such as work-related injury identification and pension insurance, and promoted the solution of people's worries; 5678 cases related to urban construction and resources were concluded to ensure the smooth implementation of key projects such as the Shanghai Suzhou Lake Railway and the Changtai Bridge. We have established and improved 10 government court linkage mechanisms, established a provincial administrative dispute mediation center and 45 mediation platforms with the judicial administrative organs, supported the administrative reconsideration to better play the role of the main channel for resolving administrative disputes, improved the effectiveness of the administrative organ heads responding to lawsuits in court, promoted the implementation of the administrative action self correction system, and coordinated the resolution of 4827 administrative disputes, It shows a good trend of both substantive settlement of administrative disputes and the rate of litigation termination.

Carry forward the excellent traditional Chinese culture. Practice Xi Jinping's cultural thoughts, formulate and implement the action plan of inheriting and developing excellent traditional culture, and meet the spiritual and cultural needs of the masses. The crime involving cultural relics was severely punished, and the case of Wang Mou and three others stealing the tombs of Wu and Chu nobles was selected as a typical case of national courts protecting cultural relics. The Grand Canal Environmental Resources Tribunal was newly established to hear cases involving the protection of the remains of the Yangtze River and the Grand Canal, and serve the construction of national cultural parks. Protect intangible cultural heritage in accordance with the law, properly hear intellectual property cases involving Kunqu Opera, jade carving, cloud brocade, etc. The Suzhou court carried out the activity of "rule of law in Jiangnan culture", and the Nanjing Qinhuai Court set up nine workstations for intellectual property protection of traditional Chinese medicine to promote the creative transformation and innovative development of excellent traditional culture. 34 typical cases were released to promote the excellent traditional culture of China. "The case of the designated administrator of the heritage of the elderly with disabilities who are alone and widowed" promoted the good customs of the Chinese nation to help the disabled and help the needy. "The case of cheating in the final exam and being disqualified as a directional normal student" announced that only people with both ability and integrity can become teachers. "The case of the owner insisting on climbing the entrance guard of the community and falling injury" advocated the observance of civilized norms and public order, "Helping others against the sued case of property damage" stands for those who help others with good intentions, interprets the law with cases, clarifies morality, nourishes the heart, maintains public order and good customs, and promotes good deeds.

We will make every effort to honor the right to win. We upgraded the "854" implementation mode, realized one-stop processing of executive affairs, closed 978000 cases, and implemented 116.9 billion yuan. We will strengthen the coordination and linkage between legislative, judicial and executive bodies, and promote the active performance of referees and the governance of the source of execution. We strengthened on-site implementation after the epidemic, organized 4043 centralized executions, disposed 19.64 million square meters of land, 37000 houses, 4001 motor vehicles, and auctioned more than 43 billion yuan. 624 cases of cross execution were designated, 279000 cases of entrusted execution were handled, effectively solving the problem of non local asset disposal. We strengthened the comprehensive management of difficulties in implementation, coordinated the special action to combat crimes of refusing to execute, and urged 97000 dishonest persons to perform their obligations on their own initiative. We promoted friendly and civilized implementation and facilitated 14000 implementation and reconciliation. When executing a foreign aquarium in trouble, Taixing Court adopted the "keeping oxygen and keeping fish" method to seal up more than 2000 marine animals and oxygen production equipment, introduced third-party operations and guarantees from outsiders, facilitated the execution reconciliation, paid off debts with operating income, and achieved a win-win situation. We strengthened enforcement supervision, carried out special clean-up and rectification of enforcement case funds, shortened the average time for the first enforcement case to be closed by 4 days, and shortened the average time for the payment of case funds by 14 days, so as to timely cash in the winning rights and interests as "real gold and silver".

4、 Strengthen the governance of litigation sources and promote the new practice of "Maple Bridge Experience" in Jiangsu in the new era

Participate in source prevention and resolution. Adhere to the principle of focusing on the front end and preventing disease, actively integrate into the social governance pattern led by the Party Committee, actively dock with the "one-stop" platform for diversified solutions to contradictions and disputes at the county, town and village levels, enter the county-level platform with the litigation service center of the grass-roots court, integrate the "integrated court" into the town and village platforms, and promote the realization of one-stop reception, package mediation, and whole chain solution of people's demands. We deepened "trial at the grassroots level and judges at the grid level", carried out legal consultation and law popularization, and participated in resolving 970000 grass-roots disputes. The courts in Taizhou, Yangzhou, Suqian and other places guided the formulation and improvement of village rules and community conventions in areas where disputes frequently occur, so as to stimulate the vitality of grass-roots autonomy by rule of law. Nanjing Maritime Court set up 18 one-stop dispute resolution centers related to fishing and ports, and worked with 11 cooperation units to create a "Maple Bridge Experience" at sea that "little things don't get off the ship, big things don't leave the port, and contradictions don't turn up".

Strengthen diversified solutions before litigation. Vigorously promote the docking of litigation and mediation, and provide more convenient, efficient and low-cost dispute resolution channels for the masses. The province's 2.405 million civil disputes brought to the court, through pre litigation diversion, successfully mediated 1.207 million cases, up 90.1% year on year. For the first time, the number of successful pre litigation mediation exceeded the number of new civil cases received in the first instance. Improve the typed dispute resolution mechanism, guide the mediation in property, finance, marriage and family affairs, labor disputes, road traffic and other dispute prone areas, explore market-oriented mediation of commercial disputes, guide the Chamber of Commerce to mediate 17000 disputes, and four cases mediated by the courts of Nanjing, Wuxi, Taizhou and Huai'an in association with the Chamber of Commerce were rated as typical cases of mediation by the National Chamber of Commerce. Representatives of the National People's Congress, CPPCC members, lawyers, local people and other social forces were invited to participate in the mediation, and more than 20000 specially invited mediators were employed. The judicial confirmation procedure was unblocked, giving 63000 mediation agreements judicial effect and enforcement force.

Strengthen substantive resolution in litigation. Adhere to comprehensive review and substantive review, not only find out the facts of the case, but also find out the cause of the dispute, so as to achieve "legal conclusion" and "heart knot" with the same solution, and prevent "more cases are settled in one case". Adhere to the principle of due diligence and judgment when judgment is given, and the mediation withdrawal rate reached 41.8%. Promote the mechanism of "model litigation+centralized mediation" to achieve "one case adjudication and one settlement". The owner of a community in Xuzhou sued for liquidated damages for overdue house delivery, and the court chose two cases to make a judgment, which facilitated the remaining 1168 owners to settle with the developer by themselves with reference to the judgment. Give play to the leading function of itinerant trial education, select typical disputes such as land contract and neighborhood relations, and conduct 4353 itinerant trials in villages and communities to achieve "one trial and one education".

Strengthen the extension of post judgment functions. Give play to the role of "woodpecker" of judicial advice, and issue 1902 judicial advice against the symptoms and tendentiousness problems found in the cases, to promote the plugging of loopholes and improve management. Nantong Chongchuan Court concluded the case that the online taxi driver abandoned the drunken passenger on the roadside to drown, and decided that the platform should bear the corresponding liability for compensation, and issued judicial suggestions to promote the platform to strictly limit the driver's "one click cancellation right" to protect the rights and interests of passengers. Give play to the role of judicial big data as a "wind vane", carry out data research and judgment around people's livelihood hot spots and governance difficulties, and submit 126 research reports to party committees and governments at all levels, providing useful reference for promoting social governance. We will integrate real cases into the publicity of law popularization, continue to shoot the law popularization drama The Fifteenth Tribunal, and prepare and publish a series of comic books on the Yangtze River Protection and the comic book civil code for young people, so as to tell stories about the rule of law and promote good law and good governance in a way popular with the masses.

5、 Deepen reform and innovation, improve judicial credibility

Try to make the parties feel that the outcome of the case is fair and just. We will promote the implementation of the list of rights and responsibilities of eight categories of case handlers, strengthen the supervision and management responsibilities of the president of the court, play the role of the baton of scientific evaluation, and strive to make the application of the "text law" of judicial adjudication conform to the "inner law" of the people's feelings. We improved the system of collegiate bench, professional judges' meeting, and judicial committee to close the system, deepened the compulsory retrieval of similar cases, and the provincial court issued 15 case trial guidelines, issued 21 reference cases, to prevent "different judgments for similar cases". We strengthened trial level supervision, changed 7281 cases in second instance and 1164 cases in retrial, and worked hard to solve substantive disputes in first instance, effectively and finally in second instance, and correct mistakes in retrial.

Try to make the parties feel that the case handling procedures are standardized and efficient. Strengthen the node management of the case handling process, continue to rectify the persistent problem of the "cold and horizontal pushing" style, and improve the level of judicial standardization. Strengthen the effective resolution of disputes within the procedure at one time, introduce the evaluation index of "case to case ratio", prevent cases from "turning over the cake", and strive to make disputes be handled in the shortest time and at the least links. The case closure rate within the trial limit is 94.7%, ranking the top in the country. We continued to promote the separation of complex and simple cases, speed and speed, and carried out a special clean-up of long-term outstanding cases. The number of long-term outstanding cases over one year decreased by 36% year on year. A batch of old cases were tackled and resolved. 67 courts overcame the difficulty of many cases and few people to clear the backlog of cases.

Try to make the parties feel that their legitimate rights and interests are protected. We will strengthen the judicial protection of human rights, deepen the reform of the trial centered litigation system, give play to the decisive role of court trials in ascertaining facts, identifying evidence, protecting litigation rights, and making fair judgments, promote witnesses and investigators in criminal cases to testify in court, and launch 173 cases of illegal evidence exclusion procedures; We will ensure full coverage of lawyers in criminal cases, and designate defense lawyers for 18000 defendants; Adhere to the principle of a legally prescribed punishment for a specified crime, and ensure that those who are innocent will not be prosecuted for their crimes; 432 cases of state compensation were settled, and the amount of compensation was 6.475 million yuan. Deepen the rectification of false litigation, develop and apply the intelligent identification system of false litigation, and take the lead in establishing a provincial cooperation mechanism to combat bankruptcy and debt evasion in the country. We promoted the full coverage of legal aid in administrative litigation across the province, and handled 1171 legal aid cases. The courts across the province delayed the reduction and exemption of legal fees of 87.647 million yuan and granted relief funds of 56.668 million yuan, making the parties in distress feel the warmth of justice.

Try to make the parties feel the convenient service of digital empowerment. The digital court upgrading project was implemented to provide litigation related people with full process, all-weather "online and handheld" services, and to achieve rapid adjudication and comprehensive paperless handling of enforcement cases. 629000 cases were filed online and 808 cases were filed across regions by courts across the province, reducing the fatigue of the parties; Fully implement the centralized delivery of legal documents, continue to solve the difficulty of delivery, and more than half of them achieve online instant delivery; 196000 online court sessions were held, realizing the same screen of thousands of miles of litigation. Deepen the national level blockchain innovation and application pilot, all the three courts are on the chain, and 110 million pieces of certificate data are stored, providing a more secure and reliable guarantee for fixed evidence and online litigation. Changzhou "Longcheng e litigation center", Suzhou "cloud court" and other characteristic services were well received by the parties. Three projects, such as the big data intelligent auxiliary system for labor disputes, won the National Court Science and Technology Achievement Award, and six projects, such as the intelligent material evidence management system, were selected as the innovative cases of the national intelligent construction of politics and law.

6、 Focusing on theme education, refining loyalty and acting as the iron army of the court

Build political loyalty by learning. With entrustment, emotion and responsibility, we should learn deeply and practice the innovative theory of the Party and the important directive spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech on Jiangsu work, implement the "first topic" system, pay close attention to the political rotation training of all staff, carry out political loyalty analysis, educate and guide the police to firmly support the "two establishment" and firmly achieve the "two maintenance". Five judicial action plans were formulated to effectively transform the major mission of "four steps ahead" and "four new" into a vivid practice of the provincial courts serving the overall situation and the people's justice with a high degree of political consciousness, rule of law consciousness and trial consciousness.

Learn to increase your intelligence and improve your skills. Take Xi Jinping's rule of law thought as the guiding principle and soul, fully integrate it into the trial execution work, and comprehensively promote the modernization of trial work from the aspects of concept, mechanism, system and management. Establish a new era active judicial concept with the main content of "focusing on the front end, preventing disease", win-win, win-win and win-win, and settling the case with people as the main content, strengthen the awareness of "such as I am in litigation", stand firmly on the people's position, improve the ability level of "from a political perspective, from the rule of law", and strive to achieve the organic unity of political, legal and social effects of handling cases. We strengthened front-line case handling and selected 495 judges. More than 160000 policemen have been trained by highlighting the practical and pragmatic orientation. One case was selected as one of the top ten cases of the People's Court of the year, and three cases were selected as one of the "top ten cases of the year for promoting the rule of law in the new era"; Eight judicial documents and five court trials won the national "Top 100", 14 cases were selected as the guiding cases and bulletin cases of the Supreme People's Court, 51 cases were rated as typical cases of the national courts, and four papers were rated as the first prize of the National Court Academic Seminar, ranking first in the number of cases in the country.

The hospital shall be governed strictly in an all-round way in accordance with the correct style of learning. Carry forward the spirit of self revolution, organize and carry out the inspection and rectification action of "strengthening quality, promoting justice, and protecting development", and promote the "inspection, reform, governance and construction" as a whole, so that the people can truly feel the new changes and new atmosphere brought by the theme education. We formulated measures to thoroughly implement the responsibility of comprehensively and strictly governing the Party, issued specific measures to thoroughly implement the spirit of the implementation rules of the eight provisions of the Central Committee, continued to deepen the construction of the judicial style, paid close attention to the implementation of the "three provisions" to prevent interference in justice, carried out judicial supervision and judicial inspection regularly, and promoted the "always remember when asked" to become the action consciousness of police officers. Earnestly carry out special inspection on prominent problems in law enforcement and justice, review 1441 cases in 5 categories case by case, and solidly rectify and rectify relevant problems. We strengthened judicial accountability, "zero tolerance" for judicial corruption, investigated and dealt with 37 police officers who used judicial power to violate disciplines and laws, including 13 judges who were forced to return their posts.

Promote learning and encourage responsibility. We have firmly established a correct view of judicial achievements, organized and carried out a major research on "solving problems and promoting development", and implemented 15 projects that serve high-quality development and do practical things for the people. Adhere to the correct employment orientation, improve the assessment and evaluation mechanism, explore the application of fault tolerance and error correction mechanism, and muster up the spirit of entrepreneurship. With the support of the Commission for Discipline Inspection and the Supervision Committee, we clarified and corrected the names of 33 judges who had been falsely reported, and supported and encouraged the judges who handled cases impartially and dared to take responsibility. Carry forward the fine tradition of fearing difficulties and dangers, fighting bravely and winning bravely, form a strong atmosphere in the courts across the province of knowing the importance and bearing heavy responsibilities, faithfully performing duties, striving and dedication, and fair justice, and emerge the advanced individual Xu Liugen, who has rooted in the People's Court for 33 years, and the top ten highlights of the national courts Lu Chao Bian Xiaobin, vice president of the basic court who sacrificed at the scene of the case investigation, and other excellent examples, 134 collectives and 295 individuals were commended by the Central Committee, the Supreme People's Court, and relevant provincial departments, 37 jobs were approved by leaders at or above the provincial level, and 40 jobs were exchanged at national conferences.

Fellow Deputies, in the past year, the provincial courts have thoroughly practiced people's democracy throughout the process, made 201 special reports to the standing committees of people's congresses at all levels, and earnestly implemented the deliberation opinions; 1348 judges reported on their performance of duties to the Standing Committee of the People's Congress at the same level and accepted review; 2578 cases were adjudicated under local laws and regulations such as wage payment and property management regulations. Consciously accept democratic supervision, take the initiative to report work to the CPPCC, strengthen communication with democratic parties, the Federation of Industry and Commerce, and non party personages, and listen to opinions and suggestions. 326 proposals of NPC deputies and 269 proposals of CPPCC were concluded. Representatives to the National People's Congress, CPPCC members and special supervisors were invited to visit the courts, attend court hearings, hold informal discussions and exchange 27166 person times, and 12174 representative members were visited. Actively accepted procuratorial supervision, concluded 521 protest cases, changed sentences and sent them back for retrial, completed 574 procuratorial recommendations for retrial, and adopted 393. Pay attention to listen to the opinions of the lawyers' association and protect the lawyers' right to practice. Widely accepted social supervision, the people's assessors participated in more than 70000 cases, held 694 press conferences, and responded to social concerns in a timely manner.

Distinguished delegates, the development and progress of the work of the provincial courts lies in the scientific guidance of the Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, the strong leadership of the provincial party committee, the strong supervision of the provincial people's congress and its standing committee, the strong support of the provincial government, the democratic supervision of the provincial CPPCC, the supervision of the provincial supervisory committee and the provincial procuratorate, the municipal and county party and government organs and deputies to the people's congresses at all levels CPPCC members and all sectors of the society care and support. Here, on behalf of the provincial court, I would like to express my heartfelt thanks and high respect!

We are soberly aware that there are still many problems in the work of the court, mainly the modern trial concept needs to be further established, and the level of active judicial service needs to be improved; There is still a gap between the trial quality and efficiency of some cases and the people's expectations for fairness and justice, and supervision, guidance and trial management need to be strengthened; The total number of cases continues to run at a high level, and continuous efforts are needed to promote the governance of litigation sources and resolve disputes substantively; There are still weak links in the overall strict management of the Party's courts, and some judges' judicial style is not correct or even corrupt; There is a shortage of high-level talents in some judicial fields, and the level of professionalism needs to be improved. We will adhere to the problem orientation and seriously study and solve.

Overall work arrangement of this year

2024 is the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and the key year to achieve the goals and tasks of the 14th Five Year Plan. We will adhere to the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, deeply study and practice Xi Jinping Thought on the Rule of Law, thoroughly implement the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress and the important directive spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech on political and legal work, trial work, and Jiangsu work, earnestly implement the deployment of the fourth and fifth plenary sessions of the 14th Provincial Party Committee, and accelerate the promotion of trial concepts, mechanisms, systems Modernization of management and modernization of trial work support and serve the new practice of Chinese style modernization in Jiangsu.

First, further strengthen political construction. Adhere to the absolute leadership of the Party over the work of the courts, firmly support the "two establishment", firmly implement the "two maintenance", and earnestly ensure that the direction of judicial work is guided by the Party, the basic principles of judicial work are determined by the Party, and the decision-making and deployment of judicial work are led by the Party. We should focus on the people, be fair and efficient, and strive to make the people feel fair and just in every judicial case. Adhere to the socialist road of rule of law with Chinese characteristics, strengthen political consciousness, rule of law consciousness, and trial consciousness, and use the power of the rule of law to deepen the ruling foundation of the Party.

Second, further cohesion to serve the overall situation. We will give better play to the role of the rule of law as a safeguard to consolidate the foundation, stabilize expectations and benefit the long-term, and continue to optimize the business environment based on the rule of law. We will strengthen judicial protection of intellectual property rights, and provide services for tackling key core technologies and developing the digital economy. We will protect property rights and the legitimate rights and interests of entrepreneurs equally in accordance with the law, and serve the development and growth of the private economy. Strengthen the function of financial adjudication and serve the high-quality development of finance. We will improve the effectiveness of foreign-related justice, provide high-quality services to jointly build the "Belt and Road" and open up to the outside world at a higher level. We will strictly punish crimes against national security, serious violent crimes, job-related crimes, and crimes such as pornography, gambling, drug abuse, theft, robbery, fraud, and telecommunications network fraud, which have been strongly reported by the masses, in accordance with the law, and resolutely safeguard national security and social stability.

Third, we will further strengthen justice for the people. We will properly hear cases involving people's livelihood, and increase judicial protection of the rights and interests of women, children, the elderly, and the disabled. We will promote the governance of minor crimes and the prevention of juvenile delinquency, and promote the building of a harmonious family and a harmonious society. We will strengthen judicial protection of the ecological environment and promote the harmonious coexistence of human beings and nature. Take the creation of "Maple Bridge People's Court" as the starting point to serve the rural revitalization and the construction of a strong agricultural province. We will comprehensively improve the quality and efficiency of administrative trials, promote administration in accordance with the law, and resolve the concerns of the masses. We will strengthen the implementation of goodwill and civilization, and deliver the winning rights and interests with higher quality and efficiency. Comprehensively connect and integrate the construction of a "one-stop" platform for diversified solutions to conflicts and disputes, vigorously promote the governance of litigation sources, and promote the modernization of grass-roots governance.

Fourth, further deepen reform and innovation. Fully and accurately implement the judicial responsibility system, improve the case review mechanism, and strengthen the supervision and management responsibility of the president of the court. Implement the trial quality management index system, strengthen supervision and guidance of subordinates, and promote the quality and efficiency of handling cases. We will deepen the reform of the "three in one" mechanism in intellectual property, environmental resources, maritime affairs, minors and other judicial areas. We will strengthen the online access of judicial documents, actively build the case library of people's courts, and promote fairness through openness.

The fifth is to further forge a strong team. Consolidate and expand the achievements of theme education, and promote the construction of political quality, professional quality and professional ethics quality in an integrated way. Strengthen the integration training of politics and business, and strengthen the training of high-quality professional judicial talents related to foreign affairs, intellectual property, finance, etc. We will unswervingly uphold integrity, eliminate discipline and fight corruption, solidly carry out centralized discipline education, and improve the comprehensive and strict supervision and management system. More consciously accept supervision, sincerely listen to opinions and suggestions, and continue to promote high-quality development of court work.

Distinguished delegates, in the new year, under the strong leadership of the Provincial Party Committee, under the strong supervision of the Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee, we will conscientiously implement the resolutions of this conference, faithfully perform our duties and take on responsibilities, constantly write the judicial chapter of "strong, rich, beautiful and high" new Jiangsu modernization, and make new and greater contributions to our province's leading role and demonstration in promoting Chinese style modernization!