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LEARNING TO BE A JUDGE

NCJ Number
31729
Journal
Trial Volume: 12 Issue: 1 Dated: (JANUARY 1976) Pages: 16-17,22,AND 26
Author(s)
S A BENNETT
Date Published
1976
Length
4 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF THE COMPETENCY OF NON-LAWYER JUDGES TO ENSURE A FAIR TRIAL WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE CASE OF NORTH V RUSSELL, (1974).
Abstract
AN ANALYSIS OF THE BRIEF OF THE NORTH CASE PENDING BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT IS INCLUDED IN THE ARTICLE AS WELL AS ALTERNATIVES TO ABOLITION OF THE LAY JUDGE SYSTEM.