This volume includes guiding cases of the Supreme Peopleâs Court, cases deliberated on by the Judicial Council/Committee of the Supreme Peopleâs Court, and cases discussed at the Joint Meetings of Presiding Judges from the various tribunals. This book is divided into four sections, including Cases by Justices, Selected Judicial Opinion(s), âHot Casesâ and âTypical Casesâ, which will introduce readers to Chinese legal processes, legal methodologies and ideology in an intuitive, clear, and accurate manner. This volume presents cases selected by the trial departments of the Supreme Peopleâs Court of China from their concluded cases. In order to give full weight to the legal value and social functions of cases from the Supreme Peopleâs Court, and to achieve the goal of âserving the trial practices, serving economic and social development, serving legal education and legal scholarship, serving international legal exchanges among Chinese and foreign legal communities and serving the rule of law in Chinaâ, the China Institute of Applied Jurisprudence, with the approval of the Supreme Peopleâs Court, opted to publish âSelected Cases from the Supreme Peopleâs Court of the Peopleâs Republic of Chinaâ in both Chinese and English, for domestic and overseas distribution.
