The Deliberation Chamber
Twelve Citizens, one bench. The bench sits Tuesday and Thursday, 7:00–8:30pm AEST. The Presiding Officer keeps order and hands down the finding.
Chamber procedure — roles and findings
The Applicant
A Citizen who lodges a matter. Anonymous by default, and remains so. The Applicant may observe proceedings but may not address the bench.
The Jurors
A bench of twelve (12) Citizens, empanelled by summons from the jury roll and sitting under per-case pseudonyms only. The chamber may open at five (5) attending and continues filling to twelve (12).
The Presiding Officer
An officer of the Bureau. Opens proceedings, keeps order, strikes material from the record, assesses consensus, and hands down the finding with a full Judgment Brief.
Findings available to the bench
The problem: youAcquitted, with concernsRetrial ordered: gather more evidenceGuilty of Wasting Everyone's TimeCase dismissed: you already knowConduct unbecoming (general)Form JD-12 — Lodgement of a matter
Lodge a matter
Citizens are enrolled on the jury roll automatically. This is not negotiable. (It is negotiable in Your File.)