職しょく業ぎょう裁さい判ばん官かん

noun

professional judge

A judge who serves as a full-time legal professional, as opposed to a lay judge or part-time judicial officer.

• 日本にほんの裁さい判ばんでは、職しょく業ぎょう裁さい判ばん官かんと裁さい判ばん員いんが一いっ緒しょに審しん理りを行おこなうことがある。

  In Japanese trials, professional judges and lay judges sometimes conduct proceedings together.