Generation: 1949 On September 29th, the plenary session of China People's Political Consultative Conference adopted the same program of China People's Political Consultative Conference, stipulating that "the people's courts shall practise the people's jury system in trying cases according to law", which laid a constitutional foundation for the new China to practise the people's jury system. 195 1 In September, the Central People's Government promulgated the Regulations on the Temporary Organization of Courts in People's Republic of China (PRC), in which Article 6 stipulates: "In order to facilitate people's participation in trials, people's courts shall implement the people's jury system according to the nature of cases. Jurors have the right to assist in the investigation, participate in the trial and express their opinions on the cases tried by the jury. " For the first time, the rights and responsibilities of people's jurors were clarified in legislation.
Job responsibilities: review the materials of jury cases; Participate in case investigation; Participate in the collegiate bench to hear cases or mediate cases; Participate in case review. People's jurors have the right to put forward opinions and suggestions to the president or the judicial Committee under the following circumstances: the trial activities violate legal procedures; It is believed that the determination or handling of the facts of the case is indeed wrong or obviously unfair and cannot be resolved in a collegiate bench; The judge fails to perform his duties according to law; The judge has other violations of law and discipline.