In 1578 king Stefan Batory created the Crown Tribunal in order to <answer>reduce the enormous pressure on the Royal Court</answer>. This placed much of the monarch's juridical power in the hands of the elected szlachta deputies, further strengthening the nobility class. In 1581 the Crown Tribunal was joined by a counterpart in Lithuania, the Lithuanian Tribunal.
What was the crown tribunal supposed to do?
reduce the enormous pressure on the Royal Court