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You can only be tried once for a crime however if you think there was something that went wrong then you can appeal until your state's supreme court and then THE Supreme Court

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Does a wrongful death civil trial happen before during or after the criminal trial?

In the United States, the criminal trial comes first, then comes the civil trial. (In some states, such as North Carolina, civil penalties can be accessed at the criminal trial.)


If the defense files a motion for continuance is it considered a waiver of the right to a speedy trial?

Filing a motion for continuance by the defense does not inherently constitute a waiver of the right to a speedy trial. However, if the continuance is granted and delays the trial, it can affect the timing of the speedy trial analysis. Courts often consider the reasons for the continuance and the overall context to determine if the defendant's right to a speedy trial has been compromised. Ultimately, the specifics of the case and the jurisdiction's laws will influence this determination.


When a case is resolved through a negotiated agreement before a full trial is completed this is called?

civil trial is a settlement criminal trial is a plea agreement


How to write a motion of continuance?

To write a motion of continuance, you should include the case title, number, and court information at the top. Clearly state the reason you are requesting the continuance and provide supporting details. Be sure to include a proposed new date for the hearing or trial. Lastly, sign and date the motion before filing it with the court and serving a copy to all relevant parties.


When was My Trial as a War Criminal created?

My Trial as a War Criminal was created in 1949.


What are the two side in a criminal trial?

The sides in a civil trial are the same as a criminal trial. There is a plaintiff and a defendant. In a criminal trial the plaintiff is usually the jurisdictioni charging the defendant.


Who was the criminal that was released at the trial of Jesus?

Barabbas was the criminal that was released at the trial of Jesus.


What decides to deal with the accused without going through the full criminal process is known as?

pre-trial diversion


Are the parties to a criminal trial the government and the defendant?

Yes, in a criminal trial it is always the government against the defendant.


What does a motion for continuance look like?

A motion for continuance is a formal request asking the court to reschedule a hearing or trial to a later date. It typically includes information on why the continuance is necessary, such as the unavailability of a key witness or attorney, and is filed with the court along with any supporting documentation. The specific format and content of a motion for continuance can vary depending on the court rules and procedures in the jurisdiction.


Who is responsible for bringing evidence before the jury?

The prosecution is responsible for presenting evidence before the jury in a criminal trial, while in a civil trial, both the plaintiff and the defendant may present evidence.


How many times can the Maryland court postpone before they have to drop the charges?

That is a question that you should be addressing to your legal counsel (public defender(?). To comply with the legal requirement of "speedy trial" both sides have to agree to a waiver of the "speedy trial" provisions before the judge will grant a continuance. OBVIOUSLY both your attorney and the prosecutor are AGREEING to postpone it.

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