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What is the most common post-verdict motion in a trial?
Civil trial: motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or a motion for a new trial Criminal trial: motion for a new trial I have no quantitative evidence to back that up. It is just an educated guess.
True or false in order to reach a verdict in a civil trial the jury must come to a unanimous decision regarding the verdict?
It depends on the state
Who decides civil lawsuit?
civil lawsuits are heard by a jury, then they make the decision. only if both parties agree to a non-jury trial does a judge make the decision.
Can appeals court overturn not liable verdict in civil trial?
No. Judges cannot overturn when you have been found not liable.
Can you give a sentemce using the word stolid?
Ever a stolid man, Ronald sat expressionless and silent as the jury foreman read the guilty verdict at the conclusion of his trial.
What is a jury verdict?
The word 'verdict' refers to the judgment rendered by the court.
Can a judge overturn a verdict of not guilty in Arizona?
A jury verdict of 'guilty' signifies that it is probably a criminal trial. A judge cannot overturn a jury verdict in a criminal trial.
If there is no jury in civil court what do they do?
If there is a non-jury trial then no jury is ever chosen or convened. The entire case is heard by a judge who will then render a verdict.
When is the Jury's decision not final?
A jury's decision can be overturned by an appeal. There is also a motion that attorney's can raise after the verdict called 'judgment notwithstanding the verdict' which also the judge to substitute his own decision.
What is it called When appellate courts upholds a verdict?
It means that they have - AFFIRMED THE VERDICT OF THE TRIAL COURT.
Can a judge reject a jury verdict?
Yes, a judge can reject a jury verdict in certain circumstances, such as if the verdict is legally inconsistent or unsupported by the evidence presented during the trial. The judge may order a new trial or enter a different verdict.
What was the verdict of Rodney Kings trial?
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