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Judiciary - Judges (Justices of the Supreme Court (usually appointed from…
Judiciary - Judges
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Lord Justices of Appeal
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usually appointed from among HC judges, but can be appointed from among practitioners with 7 years HC experience
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3,000 civil appeals a year
in 2007, the first solicitor Lord Justice of Appeal was appointed
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District Judges
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sit in the County Court, dealing with civil cases
small claims cases, under £5000
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under the :black_flag: Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007: ILEX are also eligible (5 years post-qualification experience)
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High Court Judges
majority are first instance cases, sit alone
do hear some appeals (Civil and Criminal), two judges
barrister/solicitor of at least 7 years experience within the HC or been a circuit judge for at least 2 years
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one of the first academic lawyers to de appointed was Brenda Hale. also now is the first female judge in the SC.
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