Unit 3 AOS 1 Part 2

Question 1

Reasons for Court Hierarchy

Answer 1

• Appeals
• Specialization

Question 2

Specialization

Answer 2

• Each court possesses distinct jurisdiction (Each court and personnel become familiar with certain matters)
• Examples:
  MC specializes in summary offences, committal proceedings, indictable heard summarily.
  SC (TD) specializes in most serious indictable offences.
• Poj achieved, party treated fairly, equality ensured, access enhanced.