Describe ways in which judges selected, appointed and trained.
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Law Essay 3a). Describe ways in which judges selected, appointed and trained. The selection process for High Court judges involve, the Lord Chancellor's department gathering information about potential candidates over a period of time, by making informal inquiries from leading barristers and judges. This is known as the "secret soundings system! At the moment advertisements are being placed for junior judges and High Court judges. However, before this, there were no advertisements for judicial office. You simply had to wait to be invited to the post. To be appointed to the House of Lords (HoL), you must have either held high judicial office for two years or have a right of audience in the High Courts; most will have been judges in the Court of Appeal (CoA). If you want to be a judge in the CoA, you must have had either experience as a judge in the High...

