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It depends on the laws of the jurisdiction and the facts of the case.
Judges who preside over a divorce case can take and redistribute a defendant's interest in property, can take a portion of the defendant's income for child support, can take the defendant's right to visit with their children under certain circumstances and can also take the defendant's liberty if they refuse to pay child support.
Child Support Enforcement can take such things as a tax refund, the right to drive a vehicle and can garnish wages.
What else can I help you with?
Can a defendant in a divorce put a purchase agreement on a house but not close on the house until the judge finalizes the divorce?
Yes
Can a wife take divorce if you dont want to sign?
It depends on the law of where you live and if she can convince the judge that the two of you must get a divorce
If the judge knew the plantiff in a divorce can the defendant file for a retrial dur the the conflict of interest?
The judge also knows both attorneys. Simply knowing someone is not the issue. It's whether they have a personal or professional relationship. Is there something about the decision that has the appearance of conflict?
Who sentences the defendant in most states?
The judge.
What does it mean when a judge enters a not guilty for a crimial?
It means that at arraignnment, in an effort to protect a defendant's rights the judge, will plead a defendant not guilty until such time as the defendant can obtain legal counsel to assist him with his case.
What is pc 859a sentencing?
Penal Code 859a sentencing is when a judge can accept a plea from the defendant in court. The judge will usually sentence the defendant to probation.
If your husbands brother is a judge where you are getting a divorce can you get a change of venue?
No choice, he can't take the case.
Is defendant and respondent the same?
A defendant is the party being sued in a civil or criminal lawsuit. In some types of cases, such as that of divorce, a defendant is also called a respondent.
Can defendant be kin to judge and lawyer?
The defendant can be kin to the lawyer, but a judge would probably have to recuse himself. Which means he can't sit in judgment because of interest or bias.
How would you use defendant in a sentence?
The judge asked, "Has the jury reached a decision about the guilt or innocence of this defendant?"
Put the word defendant in a sentence?
"The defendant looked nervously at the judge as the prosecution entered the court house."
What does the bailiff take from judge millian's desk?
The bailiff, who's name is Douglas MacIntosh, takes the docket forms off of Judge Milian's desk. He also takes evidence from the witnesses to the Judge and returns them to the defendant and plaintiff.
