Sentences with phrase «fewer appellate judges»

If we have fewer trials, we will have fewer appeals, and, therefore, we may need fewer appellate judges.

Not exact matches

The Crown maintains appellate courts must follow their own precedents and that «subject to a few exceptions or procedures, appellate authority binds all judges and panels of that court».

As such, the qualifications we look for in Supreme Court justices are more likely to be found in inside - the - beltway types, appellate judges and government attorneys now than they were a few decades ago.

More appellate courts, with fewer judges on each, are better than bulking up the existing courts.

Similarly, the standard does not change as the trial becomes longer and more complex, but the likelihood that the appellate court will rely on the presumption tends to increase when trial judges have lived with the controversy for weeks or months, instead of just a few hours.