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Nice: a court under tension, but revamped

For the courts, meeting of the TGI, the magistrates’ courts and the registry of the labor councils driven by the legislator, it was a trial run, continued on the side of the reform of civil procedure and the ” application of the reform of sentences.

… but Nice justice “to the bone”

Nice justice is at bone, we even risk cutting into the periosteum … 19 civil servant positions were vacant at the end of 2020, out of around 190, or 10%, not counting work stoppages, short or long. The situation improved at the start of 2020, although 7 officials are still missing in addition to the two heads of registry. And we have to take into account the other absences, 4 of the 10 other directors of judicial registry services being absent today, for example.” It was not therefore not for health protection measure that the transplant bench was almost empty … President Jean-Talon estimate thatthe staff really needed should obviously be increased by at least 3 magistrates, one investigating judgen, a civil judge, especially in family matters, and a correctional judge, accompanied by the corresponding clerks.“All will be placed under a new visual identity specific to the Nice Judicial Court, unfolded at the end of the hearing.

New installed

It is customary, each re-entry remains the opportunity to present the latest nominees. As Anne-Christine Herry-Vernimont, first vice-president in charge of protection litigation arrived last September, who chairs the pole Proximity. Also in September was integrated Marion Menot, as first vice-president, at the head of the correctional pole. Marie-Nina Valli, in post since January 4, is no stranger: ex-lawyer at the Nice bar, she joined the judiciary in 2013. A detour through Sarreguemines then, in 2015, by the court of Grasse, she joined Nice and the family affairs department. Also arriving on January 4th as honorary magistrate exercising judicial functions, Dominique Seuve, who in fact had not really left since she was still in post as Vice-President on December 31, and who will remain assigned to third civil chamber.


At 1is February 2021, are expected two other magistrates on a temporary basis, Alain Colard and Pascaline Degrange-Huber, who will replace Michelle Dupic, on the start of the 1is March, and Jean Coutton, “who will earn a well-deserved retirement at month of april.” Finally arrived at the registry at 1isJanuary 2021 Soraya Tunez, Angèle Botella, Laure Baurault, Estelle Jeanmaire, and. Gerald Dos Santos. Parquet side, Jean-Philippe Navarre, Deputy Prosecutor, Meggie Choutia, Deputy Prosecutor, Delphine Dumas and Marc Ruperd, substitutes. “We are delighted that the public prosecutor’s office, which has known in the past” significant staffing difficulties, either now complete.”


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