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Illustration — Advocates at the bar table (layout of a typical magistrates' court in England) A bar table is a table in a common law courtroom at which advocates sit or stand. It is generally situated between the Bench and the well of the court, where the public sit. Advocates such as barristers sit facing the Bench with their backs to the well.

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A typical layout of a magisrtates' court in England and Wales

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Illustration — Advocates at the bar table (layout of a typical magistrates' court in England) A bar table is a table in a common law courtroom at which advocates sit or stand. It is generally situated between the Bench and the well of the court, where the public sit. Advocates such as barristers sit facing the Bench with their backs to the well.

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