Prior to 1880, the Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas was one of the highest judicial officials in England, behind only the Lord High Chancellor and the Lord Chief Justice of the King's (or Queen's) Bench. In 1880, the office was combined with the Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench and the Chief Baron of the Exchequer to create the new office of Lord Chief Justice of England. Jump to: navigation, search 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... In United States jurisprudence, Court of Common Pleas is a term referring to a court of certain jurisdiction. ... Jump to: navigation, search Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK... The Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, or Lord Chancellor and in former times Chancellor of England, is one of the most senior and important functionaries in the government of the United Kingdom. ... The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales is the second-highest judge of the Courts of England and Wales, after the Lord Chancellor, and the presiding judge of Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal, and of the Queens Bench Division of the High Court. ...
The ChiefJustice may consider the status of the docket of the judge to be assigned, including a comparison of the docket of the judge with the docket of other judges on the same court as the judge to be assigned, and other similar courts.
The ChiefJustice may consider the experience of the judge to be assigned serving on courts of the level requesting the assignment.
Reimbursement of travel expenses incurred by sitting and retired judges who are assigned to duty in a court of commonpleas, municipal court, or county court is the responsibility of the applicable county or municipal funding authority and is governed by the policies adopted by such authority.