Judiciary: Flashcards

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Tribunals:

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Tribunal Judge. Senior President of Tribunals

Hears cases on specific civil issues

Employment

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Magistrates:

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District Judge: Low-Med Level Crimes

Decides verdict

Passes sentences

Hears civil cases

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County Court:

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Circuit Judge

Recorder

District Judge (Small claims)

Decides liability and remedy

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Crown Court:

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High Court Judge for Serious Cases

Circuit Judge

Recorder

Complex and serious criminal cases

Magistrates Appeals

Tried with Jury

Assist Jury on PoL

Pass sentences

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High Court:

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High Court Judge: Puisne Judge

Chancery Division Head: Chancellor of High Court

Family Division Head: President of Family Division

Kings Bench Division: President of KBD

Sit in one of the High Court Divisions

Larger Amounts, First Instance Civil Cases, Decide liability and remedy

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Court of Appeal:

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Lord Justice of Appeal

Lord Chief Justice (Criminal)

Civil Division (Master of the Rolls)

Appeals in Criminal and Civil Cases

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Supreme Court:

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Justice of SC: President of SC:

Hears appeals on Points of Law in civil and in criminal cases

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