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Q: Before the trial there is a hearing an avant propos.?
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Does a trial come before a hearing?

No a hearing comes before a trial. Hearings are held so that attorneys can argue what evidence is allowed in the trial.


What comes before the jury trial?

The last formal hearing immediately before the jury trial... is likely to be the prelimanary hearing, unless your attorney starts bombarding the court with motion hearings and requests for pre-trial release.


What is the legal process by which facts are revealed before a trial?

There are several layers of evidentiary proceedings. Arraignment Preliminary hearing Evidentiary hearing Opening statements


What to expect in a desposition hearing?

There is no such thing as a desposition hearing. If you are asking about a deposition, this is a time when the attorneys interview a witness, on the record, to get his/her testimony "nailed down" before trial. However, this is not a hearing and does not take place in court.


What comes after the arraignment hearing?

After arraignment: preliminary hearing(s) take place - followed by the trial itself - followed by a sentencing hearing (if found guilty).


What is a Evidentiary Hearing?

It is a mini-trial.


List the steps of criminal procedure from arrest to conviction?

arrest - preliminary hearing - indictment - pre-trial hearing(s) - trial - sentencing.


Can a defendant file a motion to continue before pretrial?

No. A PRE-trial hearing implies that the case has not yet been presented to court for trial. Therefore there is nothing on which a "motion" may be made. You may "request" a postponement of the hearing (providing you can present good cause for the request) but there are laws granting "speedy trial," and it may not be granted.


What is the location of a trial or hearing called?

venue


What is an EBT court hearing?

EBT: Examination Before Trial: Parties are being deposed by the opposing counsel. A part of the discovery process.


Can a judge allow testimony against someone based on a trial that was dismissed?

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.


What is a map hearing?

A "Mapp" hearing is a pre-trial hearing on whether or not to suppress a piece of evidence that is going to be introduced at trial. The evidence could be tangible evidence, such as an illegal substance, or intangible evidence, such as a confession.