independence of judiciary

Match the following powers with roles

• Making laws

• Legislature

• Governing the country

• Executive

• Applying the laws

• Judiciary

Superior Judges have security of tenure. Which judges are these?

• Supreme Court Justices, Lord Justices of Appeal, High Court Judges, and Crown Court Judges

• Supreme Court Justices and Lord Justices of Appeal

• Supreme Court Justices, Lord Justices of Appeal, and High Court Judges

• All judges except district judges

How can Superior Judges be removed from office?

• Only by the monarch following petition from both Houses of Parliament

• Only by the Lord Chancellor following petition from both Houses of Parliament

• Only by the Lord Chancellor following petition from the House of Commons

• Only by the monarch following petition from the House of Commons

What is the term given to the fact that judges can't be prosecuted or sued for any acts carried out in the job role?

(a)  

Finish the case name that illustrates that judges cannot be prosecuted for acts in their job - Sirros v (a)  

The Pinochet Case illustrates which of the following

• Immunity from Suit

• Independence from the case

• Security of Tenure

• Independence from the executive

Where in the law does it state that the executive and Lord Chancellor cannot must uphold judicial independence and not interfere in their decisions?

• s.3 Criminal Justice Act 2003

• s.3 Constitution Reform Act 2005

• s.3 Independence Act 2005

• s.3 Constitutional Justice Act 2003

Match the following cases to what point the illustrate?

• Independence from the Case

• Pinochet Case

• Immunity from Suit

• Miller Case

• Independence from the Executive

• Sirros v Moore

Independence of the judiciary means that judges are able to make fair decisions without threat of prosecution, sacking, or undue influence?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which judges can sit in the House of Commons?

• Justices of the Supreme Court

• Recorders and Assistant Recorders

• High Court Judges

• No judges