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What is paralegal research used for?
The research performed by paralegals is used by attornies in law cases. Paralegals are hired by lawyers for law cases. They do a lot of the research necessary in trials.
What kind of cases does a petit jury do?
All cases, criminal and civil, originating within that particular courts jurisdiction.
What percentage of cases are juries used in?
around two percent of criminal trials in England and wales are heard by juries
Do trials happen frequently?
Yes. There are hundreds of trials in the thousands of courts every day. While more than 90% of cases settle or result in a plea, the sheer number of cases require that they are many trials.
Do civil trials have juries in the legal system?
Yes, civil trials in the legal system can have juries. Juries are typically used in civil cases to decide the facts of the case and reach a verdict.
What is a the main duty of District court?
to make decisions based on constitutional law
What kind court do federal trials and lawsuits begin?
civil cases
What is the purposed of the US district court?
To hold trials in federal cases
Which federal trials are not jury trials?
Civil cases do not require Jury's captains mast under maritime law do not require jury. Punishment is considered summary and NOT suybject toapeal
Why couldn't everyone do trial by jury?
Because not every court case requires a jury to reach a conclusion. Jury trials are usually reserved for criminal cases - and even then - not all cases need a jury !
Who conducts trials for serious crimes at state level?
In most cases the trials are held in State Circuit Courts and prosecuted by State's Attorneys.
Why do people ask appellate courts to review their cases?
they feel their trials are unfair.
