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What is defendant admonished to trial in absentia?
When a defendant is admonished to trial in absentia, it means that they are being informed that the trial will proceed without them being present. This usually happens when the defendant is absent without a valid reason or has chosen not to appear in court. The defendant is notified of their right to be present during the trial, but if they still do not show up, the trial may continue in their absence.
What does it mean for a defendant to be admonished in open court and be tried in absertia?
Admonishment in open court is a warning or scolding given by the judge to a defendant for their behavior or actions during court proceedings. Being tried in absentia means the defendant is not present at their trial, but the trial proceeds in their absence.
What mean the same thing as scolded?
Reprimanded, chastised, admonished.
What does judgment for defendant mean?
"Judgment for Defendant" means that the defendant wins the case. In a criminal case, a judgment for defendant would be a "not guilty" verdict (usually). In a civil case, it would usually mean that the defendant does not have to pay money to the person who sued him or her (known as the "plaintiff").
What is the meaning of admonished?
of Admonish
What is the noun for admonished?
Admonishment.
What does this mean the court orders that costs are taxed against defendant?
That means the defendant has to pay them out of his own pocket.
What is another word for reprimanded?
Admonished.
What does dch mean?
Defendant Case History
What does it mean when a defendant declared indigent?
When a defendant is declared indigent, it means that the defendant doesn't have any assets with which to hire a lawyer or another form of legal representation and so the defendant is entitled to free legal representation.
What is a another name for reprimanded?
scolded, admonished
What does it mean when a defendant is 'out on OR'?
OWN RECOGNIZANCE, i.e. no cash bail
