Application of Good Governance in Judicial Procedures (a Comparison between Iranian Laws and International Documents

Among three branches of government, judiciary has the most important role in protecting of citizens’ rights; therefore upgrade and improvement of this branch is vital to promote human rights. If changes consider international standards and local concerns at the same time, be efficient, if not will be failed. Good governance is an international model has localization capability which its default is correct process leads to correct results. Current article tries to recognize indexes of general elements of good governance compatible to judicial procedures; then compares Iran’s judiciary system and indexes, especially in term of procedural rules; moreover suggests a frame for judicial reforms.