The Supreme Court Flashcards
1
Q
When
A
at the start of the legal year in 2009
2
Q
what
A
the 12 Law lords that made up the House of Lords Appellate committee moved to new accommodation in the renovated middlesex guildhall, opposite the houses of parliament
3
Q
Its roles
A
- act as the final court of appeal in the United Kingdom
- hear appeals on issues of public importance
- hear appeals from civil cases in the united kingdom
- hear criminal cases in the united kingdom.
4
Q
Its effect
A
providing a greater separation of powers