District judges

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Must be barrister or solicitor for how many years ?

5 years

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Or exsisting…..

Deputy district judge

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In civil cases will sit….

County court - SMALL CLAIMS COURT

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Will hear…

  • Low claim civil cases e.g tort

  • Fast track cases

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In criminal cases will sit alone in….

Magistrates court

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What kind of cases will they hear ?

Summary/ triable either way

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Will hear…

Legal arguments and come to a decision

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for less severe crimes, have power to…

Sentence offender

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Can sentence to MC maximum…

12 months