Unsure what is being asked. When the defense and prosecution "rest" and the case is ready to go to the jury, the judge "instructs" them in the law(s) applicable to that case before sending them into deliberation.
Guilty or not guilty.
After a preliminary hearing, a judge may send your case to trial if there is sufficient evidence to proceed. Alternatively, if the evidence is weak, the case may be dismissed. In some instances, the judge could also refer the case to a grand jury for further review and potential indictment.
It will be up to the judge in the case if a telephonic hearing is allowed in MI.
A hearing to determine whether evidence can be used. If it was obtained with probable cause or not or otherwise illegally or simply may not pertain to the case
No.
A preliminary hearing is necessary in a case where someone is killed, to find out if there is enough evidence to make a case and go forward with a trial. If there isn't enough evidence, then the case will not be tried.
A trial cannot be dismissed. A case can be dismissed before it goes to trial. A judge can allow testimony if it is within the bounds of admissible evidence, regardless of whether or not that evidence was presented at a prior hearing or trial.
That would be the jury. You could see them seating in the seats beside the judge throughout the trial. At the end, they turn in the verdict.
Recuse is what a judge does when he or she excuses himself or herself from hearing a case based on reasons that might prevent the judge from ruling impartially or just appear like he or she is ruling impartially. For example if a case involved a relative in some way, the judge should recuse himself or herself from hearing the case.
A preliminary hearing is to decide if there's enough evidence for the case to go to trial. This is a crucial stage in a criminal case. The judge decides with the evidence presented if a crime has been committed and if there's enough evidence against the defendant. Added; Of course, if you choose to, you can plead guilty, or enter an Alford Plea at any point in the judicial process.
jury
Jury
Directed verdict. This occurs when at the end of a party's case, the judge determines that there is no evidence to support the party's claim or that the evidence presented does not meet the applicacble burden of proof, the judge may direct the jury to render a verdict for the other party.