54 years ago today, on June 15, 1971 (May 23, 1971 lunar calendar), Xie Juezai, a revolutionary old man, passed away. Xie Juezai On June 15, 1971, Xie Juezai, a revolutionary activist and founder of the judicial system in our country, passed away due to illness at the age of 87. Xie Juezai was born in Ningxiang, Hunan in 1884. He was a scholar in the late Qing Dynasty at the age of 21. He graduated from the Hunan Commercial Teachers' Institute in the early years of the Republic of China, joined the Xinmin Society in 1921, joined the Kuomintang in November 1923, and secretly joined the Communist Party of China in 1925. He was a member of the Standing Committee of the Hunan Provincial Party Department of the Kuomintang, Minister of the Ministry of Workers, and editor-in-chief of the Hunan People's Daily. Xie Juezai went to Wuhan in 1927 to edit Dajiang Daily with Xu Teli, and the following year went to Shanghai to edit the "Red Flag", the organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. In 1933, he left Shanghai and went to the Central Revolutionary Base as Mao Zedong's secretary. Secretary-General and Minister of Internal Affairs, etc., assisted Mao Zedong in drafting a series of Soviet government regulations. In October 1934, he participated in the Long March. After 1936, he served as Minister of Justice of the Northwest Office, President of the High Court of Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region, and Chairperson of the Audit Committee, etc., which created a prototype for the judicial system of the Chinese revolutionary regime. After the "July-July" Incident, he served as a representative of the Eighth Route Army Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Lanzhou, Deputy Speaker of the Senate of Shaanxi-Gansu- After the founding of New China, he served as a member of the Administrative Council, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Central People's Government, President of the Supreme People's Court, and Vice Chairperson of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.