Fair Trial and Judicial Independence: Hungarian Perspectives

Foreword; Attila Badó.- Biographies.- About the Authors.- Part I: Fair Trial and Judicial Independence in a Comparative Perspective.- Chapter 1: A Comparative Analysis of Judicial Power, Organizational Issues in Judicature, and the Administration of Courts; Zoltán Fleck.- Chapter 2: "Fair" Selection of Judges in a Modern Democracy; Attila Badó.- Chapter 3: "As luck would have it ...." Fairness in the Distribution of Cases and Judicial Independence; Attila Badó, Kata Szarvas.- Part II: A Comparative Approach to Analyzing the Right to a Fair Trial in Light of Modern Political Challenges.- Chapter 4: An Overview of Fair Trial Standards and National Security from a Comparative Perspective; Samantha Cheesman.- Chapter 5: "In All Fairness..." A Comparative Analysis of the Past, Present and Future of Fair Trial Systems Outside of Europe; Márton Sulyok.- Part III: A Comparative Analysis of Some Basic Fair Trial Elements.- Chapter 6: "To Delay Justice is Injustice" - A Comparative Analysis of (Un)reasonable Delay; János Bóka.- Chapter 7: A Comparative Approach to the Evaluation of Evidence from a "Fair Trial" Perspective; Mátyás Bencze.- Chapter 8: A Comparative Overview of Publicity in the Administration of Justice; Szonja Navratil.- Chapter 9: "Not Twice for the Same" - Double Jeopardy Protections Against Multiple Punishments: A Comparative Analysis of the Origins, Historical Development, and Modern Application of the "ne bis in idem" Principle; Péter Mezei.- Chapter 10: The Path to the Waterhole: The Right to Defense as a Fundamental Element of the Fair Trial Principle; Tamás Sulyok, Márton Sulyok.