Manage the trial and ensure fairness to all parties, explaining the legal and procedures to the jury

In appeals court judges make rulings on the appeal. creating a precedent

They have security and tenure they cannot be removed from office by a petition to the Queen. The salary is guaranteed, the judiciary is organised in a clear hierarchy. Divided into levels of court.

At the most senior level the supreme court has a nationwide jurisdiction and settles points of law of national importance

Manage the trial, ensures fairness, explaining legal issues, summing up the evidence and passing sentence

Ruling on appeals, creating precedents through the principle of judicial precedent