District Judges Flashcards
1
Q
Can qualified lawyers sit on their own?
A
Yes
2
Q
Do district judges have the same power as lay magistrates?
A
Yes
3
Q
What were district judges previously known as?
A
Stipendary Judges
4
Q
What is their role?
A
The same as lay magistrates
5
Q
What do they have to do before being appointed full time?
A
They need to work as an acting judge part time for 2 years
