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Judiciary.
ROLE OF JUDGES . Justices of Supreme Court.
Hear Civil and Criminal Appeals.
Consider points of Law.
Sit as uneven panel.
Any decion made become a precedent.
High Court Judges.
In the Queens Bench division of the High Court they hear criiminal appeals from the Magistrates' Courts.
Heard by TWO judges.
Can sit in the Crown Court to hear criminal trials.
They try civil cases (cases of first instance)
Superior
Lords Justices of Appeal sit in the Court of Appeal .
High Court sit in the three divisions.
Justices of Supreme Court sit in the Supreme Court
Inferior
District Judges(Magistrates' Courts) sit in the Magistrates' Courts.
Circuit Judges sit in the Crown Court and the County Court
Recorders sit part-time in the Crown Court and the County Court.
Dictrict judge sit in the County Court.
Lord Justices of Appeal.
Concerned with Civil and Criminal Appeals.
Criminal Appeals against sentence or conviction.
Civil Appeals are against the finding of liability or about the remedy award.
Heard by ONE judge.