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Can the second judge overrule the first judge on the same case?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes, if he or she feels it is necessary and appropiate or maybe wishes to clarify or specify something. Of course, as long as he or she is well-informed about and/or is related to the case.
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∙ 15y ago
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