A trial
In small claims court cases, juries are typically not involved. Instead, small claims are heard and decided by a judge. This is meant to simplify and expedite the legal process for the resolution of minor disputes.
Trial juries hand down verdicts. When the judge hands down the verdict it is called a judgment or a holding.
Vice-admiralty courts were run by officers and did not have juries.
If you're asking were judges AND juries apart of the legislative branch, no not even close. There is this other branch that is called the judicial branch for a reason; judge, judicial, it is not that hard. and the jury was not an original part of the process it was added in the bill of rights.
The judge has seen many JURIES in his life.
Judges decide questions of law. Juries decide issues of fact.
In smuggling courts there was no juries just a judge.
Depending on your state? Usually most states Circuit court consists of a judge and jury.
In smuggling courts there was no juries just a judge.
They can be asked to serve on both criminal juries and civil juries - occasionally on Grand Juries. Actually you may never know, until such time as you are selected from the jury pool and ushered into the courtroom for Voire Dire and the judge tells you the nature of the case that will be tried there. .
The formal process to settle disputes typically involves several steps. First, the parties involved should attempt to resolve the issue through direct negotiation or mediation. If this fails, they may choose to pursue litigation and file a lawsuit in court. During the litigation process, both parties present their arguments and evidence before a judge or jury who will make a final decision. If dissatisfied with the outcome, the losing party may have the option to appeal the decision to a higher court.
The judge's function in a trial by jury, is to rule on matters of law and evidence and ensure the trial is conducted properly in accordance with applicable law. But, it is the jury's verdict which IS the final decision. Depending upon the type of trial the judge MAY have some leeway in in sentencing or levying a punishment or fine.