Editing King's Counsel (section)

===Malta===

As a British [[Crown Colony of Malta|Crown Colony, Malta]] adopted the system which lasted only seven years, starting from 14 August 1832. In the period, the main courts were housed at the [[Castellania (Valletta)|Castellania]], and the wearing of silk gowns was required by those sitting on the [[bench (law)|bench]].<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Scientia |last=Harding |first=Hugh W. |date=1950 |title=Advocates Under the Code de Rohan and the Present Law |url=http://melitensiawth.com/incoming/Index/Scientia%20(Malta)/Scientia.%2016(1950)3(Jul.-Sept.)/02.pdf |volume=3 |issue=2 |page=121 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170520111517/http://melitensiawth.com/incoming/Index/Scientia%20%28Malta%29/Scientia.%2016%281950%293%28Jul.-Sept.%29/02.pdf |archive-date=20 May 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>