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When will the case go to trial?
The case is scheduled to go to trial next month.
Can Mistrial happen in a civil case?
Yes. If the judge observes a legal reason, error, or other mistake, in the presentation of the case, he can declare a mis-trial. To allow the trial to continue after he observes any legal fault would quite likely result in the trial being appealed and having to eventually be re-tried.
Why do you have trial by jury?
It depends on the parties in a case to demand for the Jury Trial. It is the plaintiffs right to demand for the Jury or Judge Trial. If the case is involved trial of a heinous crime or matter of public importance, case will be tried by the Jury.
What is a bench trial?
A "bench trial" is a case heard by a judge without a jury. In a jury case, the jury decides the facts of the case -- what is true and not true -- and the judge decides the law. In a bench trial, the judge determines the facts and the law.
When do you have a trial by judge?
In most cases, you have the right to a trial by jury, but this is not a requirement. In a criminal case, if the defendant opts to have a bench trial, there will be no jury. In a civil case, if neither party requests a jury, it will be a bench trial.
What does it mean when an appellate court sends a case back to the trial court?
apelleate court sends a case back to the trial court
Is it possible for you to request a jury trial for a civil case?
Yes, it is possible to request a jury trial for a civil case in the United States.
How long does it typically take for a criminal case to go to trial?
The time it takes for a criminal case to go to trial can vary widely depending on the complexity of the case and the court's schedule. On average, it can take several months to a year or more for a criminal case to go to trial.
What occurs earlier in a case?
In a legal case, the trial typically occurs after pre-trial procedures such as filing of the complaint, pre-trial motions, discovery, and settlement negotiations. The trial is where evidence is presented, arguments are made, and a verdict is reached.
What is the case number of the david westerfield trial?
case number CD165805
Would you prefer to pursue a plea deal or proceed to trial in your case"?
Would you rather agree to a plea deal or go to trial for your case?
What are the grounds for a new trial in this case?
The grounds for a new trial in this case may include errors in the legal proceedings, new evidence that was not available during the original trial, or misconduct by the prosecution or defense.
