The Dutch Deputy Judge and his Independence
The Dutch part-time deputy judge usually combines incidental judges work with a full-time job as a lawyer, tax adviser or law professor. In this way the Dutch Judiciary benefits from a specialized knowledge at a low cost. The connected integrity and independence issues are discussed in this article.
Table of contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. History of the Dutch Deputy Judges, and their Independence
- 3. Advantages and Risks of the Deputy Judge; Expert Witnesses?
- 3.1. An Incident
- 3.2. Expert Witnesses
- 3.3. The Advantages of the Deputy Judge
- 3.4. The Deputy Judge's Risks
- 3.4.1. Cumulated Direct Interests
- 3.4.2. Cumulated Functions
- 3.4.3. Indirect Cumulated Interests
- 3.4.4. The Chums' Pitfall
- 4. Evaluation
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