‘Hot courting’ is causing havoc, says criminal bar – Law Society’s Gazette
‘So-called “hot courting” is delaying trials and fuelling job insecurity for barristers, the criminal bar has warned. Caroline Goodwin QC, chair of the Criminal Bar Association, said that the practice of different judges using the same courtroom back-to-back has caused backlogs of cases – just for the sake of “saving electric”.’
Law Society's Gazette, 22nd October 2019
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk