It is held before a judge and where it is determined if the defendant should be granted pre-trial release on bailbond and if so, how much bond should be required. The defense will argue for release on personal recognizance (no bond) or minimal bond at most. The prosecution will usually try to argue for the highest bond possible or even no bond, if it is a serious case.
It depends on what you mean by "hearing phase". This is not a part of criminal procedure.
It depends on what you mean by "hearing phase". This is not a part of criminal procedure.
Investigation > Arrest > Booking > Arraignment > Bond hearing (note: sometimes the arraignment and bond hearing are held simultaneously) > Preliminary hearing(s) > Jury Selection > Trial > Jury Deliberation > Verdict > Sentencing.
No. Congress does not have the power to try criminal cases.
It depends on what you mean by "hearing phase". This is not a part of criminal procedure.
If you have an attorney he probably waived it
The prosecutor.
There is no specific limit to the number of times an individual can be denied a bond; it can vary based on the circumstances of each case. Factors such as the nature of the charges, criminal history, flight risk, and community ties play a role in bond decisions. Each denial may provide new opportunities to appeal or request a bond hearing under different conditions. Ultimately, the decision rests with the judge overseeing the case.
A criminal case will not go to trial if the defendant pleads guilty at a preliminary hearing or if the prosecution decides to discontinue the case (usually because they think the evidence is not strong enough for a reasonable chance of conviction).
Yes, it is generally possible to get out on bond for third-degree burglary, depending on the specific circumstances of the case and the laws of the jurisdiction where the crime occurred. Factors such as the defendant's criminal history, the severity of the offense, and whether they are considered a flight risk can influence the bond amount and conditions. Additionally, a judge will typically determine the eligibility for bond during the arraignment or bail hearing.
A court hearing is a formal proceeding where a judge listens to arguments and evidence presented by both sides of a legal case. Its significance lies in allowing parties to present their case, receive a fair decision, and ensure justice is served according to the law.
Usually CF means a felony and CM a misdemeanor.