Judges

Who is the head of the Supreme Court?

• Lord Chief Justice

• President of the Supreme Court

• Master of the Rolls

• Chancellor of the High Court

What is the role of High Court Judges?

• Hear low- to medium-level criminal cases

• Decide liability and remedies in small claims court

• Judges sit in one of three High Court Divisions

• Hear appeals from Magistrates' Court

Which type of judges hear complex and serious criminal cases in the Crown Court?

• Circuit Judges

• High Court Judges

• District Judges

• Recorders

What is the role of District Judges in the Magistrates' Court?

• Hear appeals in criminal cases

• Decide liability and remedies in civil cases

• Hear low- to medium-level criminal cases

• Hear cases on specific civil issues like employment disputes

Who is the head of the Family Division in the High Court?

• President of the Family Division

• Chancellor of the High Court

• President of the Queen's Bench Division

• Master of the Rolls

High court judges, Circuit judges and Recorders (part time judges) all sit in which Main criminal

Court of first instance hearing either way and indictable offences