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Except in impeachment cases, a trial by jury is a right guaranteed by the Constitution. It is not guaranteed in impeachment cases because life or liberty is not at stake.
The Senator is the judge for every impeachment cases.
The Chairman of the Judiciary Committee in the House of Representatives starts impeachment proceedings. An impeachment trial is then held.
In cases of impeachment.
An impeachment starts in the House and then the trial moves to the senate.
The US Congress. The House of Representatives must vote for impeachment (indictment) and the Senate holds the actual trial, which requires a 2/3 majority to convict.
The legislative branch holds the powers of impeachment of the President. The House of Representatives is tasked with bringing forth charges. The Senate is tasked with holding the trial of impeachment.
Cases of Impeachment trial may not be held by jury.
The Senate hols the trial if the House votes to impeach.
No, the Supreme Court does not have original jurisdiction in impeachment cases. According to the U.S. Constitution, impeachment is a process primarily handled by Congress, with the House of Representatives responsible for impeachment and the Senate conducting the trial. The Supreme Court's role is limited to interpreting laws and the Constitution, not adjudicating impeachment proceedings. Thus, impeachment cases are outside the Court's original jurisdiction.
The Senate holds the trail for a SC Justice if impeached. The House compiles the list of charges and evidence against the Justice.
In an impeachment trial of a government official in the United States, the presiding officer is typically the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. However, in cases involving the impeachment of a president, the Senate conducts the trial, and senators act as jurors. The House of Representatives is responsible for bringing the articles of impeachment. Ultimately, it is the Senate that votes on whether to convict or acquit the official facing impeachment.