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What does adjudged guilty mean?
Adjudicated guilty means the judge resolved the case and found the defendant guilty. Adjudication is the final action that the judge took.
Guilty crimes are always accepted by the judge?
Do you mean to ask. "Guilty PLEAS are always accepted by the judge???" If that's what you really mean, the answer is not always - especially if the defendant is 'Pro Se' (representing himself) in a criminal action and pleading guilty. The judge will want to make sure that the defendant is properly represented and fully understands the consequences of his pleading guilty and therefore sometimes a judge will not accept a guilty plea. Like everything else in life, and the law, it depends greatly on the circumstances.
What does right to a trial mean?
It means that you can go back to the judge if you think you are not guilty.
What does stand mute mean in a courtroom?
standing mute means to not plead guilty or not guilty. In the United States when this occurs the judge will enter a plea of not guilty on the defendants behalf.
Does a judge decide a case?
This all depends on what you mean by 'decide a case' and which country you are in. In the US and the UK, however, a Judge may pass a sentence based on whether or not the Jury has declared a person guilty or not guilty (in a case where a man pleads not guilty) and in a case where a man pleads guilty then the judge, or magistrate passes a sentence; usually reduced based upon the man's plea of guilty.
What is not-guilty?
It means that either the jury (or judge) found you not to be guilty of the offense for which you were arrested - or - the prosecution failed to prove its case against you. Not guilty does NOT mean the same as being found innocent!
What does it mean when someone enters their plea?
"Entering a plea" means the offiical declaration of your plea in the case in which you were charged (i.e.- 'enter' a plea of guilty - 'enter' a plea of not guilty).
What mean of statement given by a judge on the grounds of a decree or order?
Traditionally at the end of a case the judge will make a declaration of a degree as the form of his judgment. If someone is found guilty the judge makes that declaration.
Is a notice to appear considered an arrest?
If by notice to appear you mean appearing in court, no it is not, until a judge finds you guilty you will not be charged with an arrest.
What does acquittal mean?
It means to have been found not guilty of a crime after a trial.not-guilty verdict: a judgment given by a judge or jury that somebody is not guilty of a charge
What does suspended execution of sentence mean?
It means the defendant was found guilty but whatever sentence they might have been facing was suspended by the judge.
What does guilty by waiver mean?
When someone pleads guilty by waiver, it means that they give up certain rights. Some of these rights include the right to have a trial before a judge, the right to testify on your own behalf, and the right to appeal an order of the court.
