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All English judges, from the ranks of Appeal in ordinary to stipendiary magistrates are chosen from the ranks of practicing lawyers, mainly from barristers.
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nhg All English judges, from the ranks of Appeal in ordinary to stipendiary magistrates are chosen from the ranks of practicing lawyers, mainly from barristers. Unlike in other countries where the judiciary is career structured, that is certain lawyers chosen at the beginning of their career to be judges and who work their way up the profession England does not follow this structure. In England becoming a judge at High Court level can only be made thru 'invitation only'. The Lord Chancellor is the only judge appointed on a 'political' basis. He is appointed by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister, he is a member of the Government, and when there is a change of Government there is a change of Lord Chancellor. The Lord Chief Justice, Master of the Rolls, the president of the Family Division, the Vice-Chancellor, the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary and the Lords Justices...
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