PPT-What Judges Do An Introduction to the Judicial

Branch in North Carolina Three Branches of Government Legislative Branch Makes the law Executive Branch Enforces the law Judicial Branch Interprets and applies the law James Madison. for Courts. Luba. Beardsley. November 2010. Why ?. 1. Because . j. udiciary is type of organization that . depends very much on individual contributions.. 2. In developing countries performance of judicial systems is often based solely on human resources.. RESTRAINT. Definition. Examples. Picture. Court Cases. Judicial Restraint. Judicial Restraint. Definition. Judges should always try to decide on cases on the basis of:. . 1. The original intent of those who wrote the constitution.. FOUR. JUDGES. Symbols of the court . Symbols of court work. Essential to dispute adjudication. Role of Judges. Partisan Elections. Non-Partisan Elections. Appointment. Merit Selection. Legislative Appointment. Jeffersonian Democracy:. How was it different from the Federalist perspective? Is it similar to a political party or process in existence today?. Midnight Judges. John Adams and the Federalists pushed through legislation in the Judiciary Act of 1801 . District Court of Maryland (retired). Maryland Highway Safety Judicial Conference. December 2, 2015. The Role & Importance of the Traffic Court Judge. “The traffic court has . . . suffered from the failure of judges, legislators and lawyers to realize that its work involved new problems of judicial administration that were quite different from those of the ordinary criminal courts.”. Interprets laws and the Constitution and. hears cases.. ARTICLE III. “ The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.”. SALIENT FEATURES OF BRITISH JUDICIAL SYSTEM. Absence of Single Judicial System . Independence of the Judiciary. Lack of Administrative Courts. Lack of the Provision of Judicial Review. Rule of Law. Jury System. -. Judicial training . in the times of judicial reforms . Judge Wojciech Postulski. EJTN Secretary General. www.ejtn.eu. Kiev, 6. th. September 2016 . . www.ejtn.eu. EJTN – who we are, EJTN and administrative judiciary in Europe. Law and Morality. Past Paper Questions. Discuss the relationship between law and morals and consider whether the law ought to uphold moral values. (30 marks + 5 marks for AO3). Consider the view that there is a close relationship between law and morality. Examine the debate as to whether the law should reflect moral values, and discuss issues which show the continuing importance of that debate. (30 marks + 5 marks for AO3). Legal Model. Traditional model of applying “the law” to facts of case. Assumes that the law is discoverable. Often sufficient for most trial judges or intermediate appellate judges. Does not work for “hard cases”, . What’s best for the US?. Judicial activism. Court should take active role in solving social, economic, & political problems. Courts uphold ‘guardian ethic’. Examples. Establishing ‘one man, one vote’ principle to reapportionment [Baker vs. Carr, 1961]. Montenegro, . Experience of Evaluation Panel. The reasons for . establishment . of . the . system . for . evaluation of judges. In . the practice of Montenegro so far, there has been no . system . for . Author s : L Siyo and THE INDEPENDENCE OF SOUTH AFRICAN JUDGES: A CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE PERSPECTIVE http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/pelj.v18i4.03 201 5 VOLUME 1 8 No 4 e ISSN 1727 - 3781 L SIYO ES WE CAN . . . deliver AJA members highly valued, quality judicial education in paradise. The annual conference at the Westin Resort in Maui, September 7-12, opened with a moving traditional Ha