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Can a judge rules a case if is friend with plantiff?
A Judge who believes that he is biased should recuse themselves. If the Judge believes that he can fairly adjudicate the case, then he can; but most would not simply to avoid any appearance of prejudice.
Who hear and decide on evidence in a court case?
Judge and mocercy
Each district court has only one judge hearing each case?
False
Who is a person chosen to represent others?
A person that represents others can be called many things; a person that represents your company is called an agent, a person that appears at a meeting in your place and casts a vote is called a proxy, and a person that pleads your case in front of a judge is called an attorney or advocate. It depends on the situation.
What does certiorari denied mean?
When an application (or appeal of some case in a lower court) to the Supreme Court is denied, it is called certiorari denied. In fact, it means that the Supreme Court refuses to accept the application or appeal and will not judge on it
Can a judge rules a case if is friend with plantiff?
A Judge who believes that he is biased should recuse themselves. If the Judge believes that he can fairly adjudicate the case, then he can; but most would not simply to avoid any appearance of prejudice.
Can a judge sentence his own family member?
It is generally frowned upon for a judge to preside over a case involving a family member due to the potential conflict of interest. If such a situation were to arise, the judge would likely need to recuse themselves from the case and have another judge handle it.
What is the judge in a Roman court case?
The judge in a Roman court case is called praetors (PREE-tuhrz).
How prosecutor decision affect relationship with judges?
The prosecutor and the Judge are supposed to carry themselves in a professional manner. In a court of law, the prosecutor is only supposed to argue his case for prosecution. The judge holds the final word. The prosecutor decisions does not affect the judge judgment of a case.
A case tried to a judge without a jury is called?
A trial to a judge sitting without a jury is called a "bench trial."
decision of a judge or court totalitarian?
A decision of a judge or court is usually called a ruling. In the case of a criminal trial the outcome of the trial is called a verdict.
Can a judge question the witness in court?
In most cases you can, as long as the judge is not presiding over the current case. However, it is best to ask a legal lawyer this question on a case by case basis.
Procedure which allows a judge to postpone final sentencing in a criminal case is called?
sentence
In a Civil Case the party who brings a case against a Defendant is called?
In a criminal case it is the accuser. In a civil case - think Judge Judy - it is the Plaintiff
What were roman judges that ruled in all legal matters called?
The Roman judges were called "praetors".
What is common law also called?
Common law is also known as case law or judge-made law.
Is a court decision a source of law?
Yes it can be. This is called CASE LAW. And this is when a case comes in that perhaps there are laws for indirectly. When a judge makes a ruling on the case then this is called CASE LAW and future judges will likely follow this ruling for similar cases.
