Judiciary Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Who is the head of the judiciary
A
Lord chief justice
2
Q
What are the 3 superior judges
A
Justices of supreme court
Lords Justices of Appeal
High court judges
3
Q
3 Inferior judges
A
Circuit judges
Recorders
District judges
4
Q
What is the main role of crown court judges
A
The try cases at first instance
5
Q
Example of recent criminal casework heard in supreme court
A
Ivey v Genting Casinos on Dishonesty