hierarchy of the courts Flashcards
1
Q
what courts are bound by the Supreme Court
A
all courts below - every court must follow the supreme
2
Q
what courts are bound by the Court Of Appeal
A
High , county , crown , magistrates must follow supreme
3
Q
what courts are bound by The High Court
A
county and magistrates and must follow supreme and court of appeal
4
Q
what courts are bound by the Crown Court
A
magistrates and must follow supreme and court of appeal
5
Q
can county and magistrates create precedent
A
No - bound by all higher courts
