I'm studying to become a judge for a Circuit court.
That is interesting, Is it hard?
Its very hard to learn about all of the different cases and verdicts.
i am not so familiar with Circuit court. Do you have to travel a lot?
Circuit court
Circuit courts are court systems in several common law jurisdictions. The core concept of circuit courts requires judges to travel to different locales to ensure wide visibility and understanding of cases in a region. More generally, some modern circuit courts may also refer to a court that merely holds trials for cases of multiple locations in some rotation.
History.
King Henry II instituted the custom of having judges ride the circuit each year to hear cases, rather than requiring every citizen to bring their cases to London (see
Civil Procedure, and similar to an Oregon Circuit Court in terms of rules of evidence and procedure. A Regular Division proceeding would look like any other civil court case one might be familiar with seeing. All cases are tried by the judge without a jury. Cases that were referred from the Magistrate division will be started again from the beginning, so the judge can get a fresh look at the evidence.
One advantage of having this separate court is that the judge and staff become quite familiar with taxation issues and property valuation