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Why was the tobacco industry involved in a court case?
Companies involved in the tobacco industry have been involved in many civil cases. You'll need to be more specific about which case you are asking about.
How is a civil case initiated and what are the steps involved in starting a legal proceeding in civil court?
A civil case is initiated by filing a complaint with the court, which outlines the legal claims and facts of the case. The steps involved in starting a legal proceeding in civil court include filing the complaint, serving the complaint to the defendant, the defendant filing an answer, discovery process, pretrial conferences, and ultimately a trial where the judge or jury decides the outcome of the case.
In a civil case can the trial proceed if the plaintiff or defendant is in jail?
Yes, but HIGHLY unlikely. In a civil case the state is under no obligation to spend the taxpayers money to transport and guard the incarcerated individual involved in a civil trial.
What statement does NOT apply to the Emmett Till case?
Emmett Till's murder case received widespread media coverage and ignited the Civil Rights Movement.
Which of the following is not an interest group Media Civil rights organization Industry lobby Union?
Media. Unlike the other options, media is a sector involved in disseminating information rather than representing specific interests or advocating for particular causes.
Definition of civil case?
A civil case is brought by one individual against another individual. There is no crime involved. If the plaintiff succeeds in their case, the usual result is the payment of money or return of an item.
What determines if a court case is civil or criminal?
A criminal case is brought by the government against an individual. A civil case is a dispute between to private parties and typically the government is not involved. Legislation can create laws that affect both types of cases.
Does the Gideon case apply if you are charged with a misdemeanor?
Yes, this was later clarified in the Argersinger v Hamlin case. *Note: His case does not apply in a Civil Case when jail time is not involved. (Scott v Illinois.)
If your case is closed can a social worker testify against you in criminal court if the civil case is closed?
In the US the prosecution may call anyone who can give testimony or expert evidence. This would include a social worker who may have been involved in a civil case.
The first civil case brought under The Economic Espionage Act of 2000 involved?
Four Pillars Enterprises Ltd
How many documents are involved in processing a case in court?
It depends on the case, it depends on the state and it depends if it is Criminal or Civil. There is always tons of paperwork though and documents with most cases. A divorce can even be complicated. A criminal Case is really complicated. A Civil case can also be complicated. Depends on the witnesses that need to be called and those that need to be summoned to court and such. There is many things that are involved in a case. And it depends on the state. and their paperwork standards really.
Is a car adccident a federal or civil case?
It's a civil case (city, state or county) unless you were involved in an accident on federal government property such as a military installation or national park, or had some other complication involving the federal government.
