... the Inferior judges. Superior judges are High Court judges who sit in the High Court, they need to be highly qualified either hold a ten year High Court qualification or have been qualified as a Circuit judge for two years. It is highly likely that they would have previously sat as a Deputy High Court judge before being appointed by the Queen. Lord Justices of Appeal sit in the Court of Appeal they need to hold a ten year qualification or be a High Court judge. The Law Lords also referred to as the Lords of Appeal sit in the House of Lords they must either have a high judicial office for two years or a Supreme Court Qualification for at least fifteen years. They are appointed by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister. Inferior judges consist of District judges who sit in the County and Magistrates ...

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