Track System

Question 0

Which reform by Lord Woolf lead to the track system being put in place

Answer 0

Access to justice

Question 1

What does the track system deal with

Answer 1

Civil law e.g. Disputes

Question 2

Where were Lord woolfs reforms published

Answer 2

Civil procedure rules 1999

Question 3

How does the judge allocated a case to a track

Answer 3

Allocation questionnaire

Question 4

Parties provide information to each other using this

Answer 4

Pre action protocol

Question 5

Which track hears cases of a value of £10,000 and less

Answer 5

Small track

Question 6

Where are small track cases heard

Answer 6

County court

Question 7

Which judges hear small track cases

Answer 7

District

Question 8

Judges are

Answer 8

Inquisitorial

Question 9

The use of lawyers is

Answer 9

Discouraged but not forbidden

Question 10

Which track hears claims with a value of £10,000 to £25,000

Answer 10

Fast track

Question 11

Which court is the fast track heard in

Answer 11

County

Question 12

Which judge hears fast Track cases

Answer 12

Circuit

Question 13

Juries are

Answer 13

Sometimes used

Question 14

They are all held in this type of court except family cases

Answer 14

Open court but family heard in private

Question 15

This means the courts stay on time

Answer 15

Strict time table

Question 16

A court hearing must last no longer than

Answer 16

One day

Question 17

How long must a fast track case be heard in , and how long is the average waiting times

Answer 17

30 weeks but average still 56 however before reform was 85

Question 18

Which track hears claims for over £25,000

Answer 18

Multi track

Question 19

A multi track cases is heard in the county court by a circuit judge if it has a value between

Answer 19

£25,000 and £50,000

Question 20

Multi track claims of this and above are heard in the high court

Answer 20

£50,000

Question 21

Who sets a time table and manages it

Answer 21

The judge