. Danish life in town and country. to the practice of the other courts, the. COQCC< o UJ UJ a < DC< Q. < Q U II- I O a:Oca z LJ_l< I-< o< _i< Q. - occ u I H Justice and Local Government 79 procedure is verbal, and the proceedings, withthe Assessors in their red silk gowns, and theAdvocates in their black violet-lined silkgowns, is certainly very impressive. The verdictis arrived at b}^ voting, and is decided by majority,an unequal number of Assessors always officiat-ing, so that there is no fear of the jury notagreeing. The new proposals do not materiallyinterfere w
. Danish life in town and country. to the practice of the other courts, the. COQCC< o UJ UJ a < DC< Q. < Q U II- I O a:Oca z LJ_l< I-< o< _i< Q. - occ u I H Justice and Local Government 79 procedure is verbal, and the proceedings, withthe Assessors in their red silk gowns, and theAdvocates in their black violet-lined silkgowns, is certainly very impressive. The verdictis arrived at b}^ voting, and is decided by majority,an unequal number of Assessors always officiat-ing, so that there is no fear of the jury notagreeing. The new proposals do not materiallyinterfere with the Hbiesteret—the present order ofthings is maintained. It is proposed to appointtwelve honorary judges, as the Assessors willprobably henceforward be called, who can officiateshould there not be a sufficient number of Asses-sors available, and to reduce the quorum fromnine to seven. Should an Assessor be in anyway connected with either side in a case, he with-draws from the proceedings. The Hbiesteret be-gins its sessions on the first Thursda} in March,si
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