Judiciary Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

Who is the head of the judiciary

A

Lord chief justice

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2
Q

What are the 3 superior judges

A

Justices of supreme court
Lords Justices of Appeal
High court judges

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3
Q

3 Inferior judges

A

Circuit judges
Recorders
District judges

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4
Q

What is the main role of crown court judges

A

The try cases at first instance

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5
Q

Example of recent criminal casework heard in supreme court

A

Ivey v Genting Casinos on Dishonesty

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