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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.
What is the difference between a mistrial and a request for a new trial?
A mistrial occurs before the end of the trial, usually caused by improper responses from a witness, improper questions from an attorney or some statement or action in the presence of the jury that prejudices the jury. A mistrial also occurs if the jury is unable to reach a verdict. If a judge declares a mistrial then the trial is finished. A new trial with a new jury usually follows at a later date. A motion for a new trial may be filed by a defense attorney after a defendant has been found guilty at the completion of the original trial. The motion for a new trial is usually based on a defense attorney's perception of an error committed by the judge in the original trial.
What do you call a request to reverse a trial's final decision?
A request to reverse a trial's final decision is called an, "Appeal".
In civil cases of more than 20, can you request a jury trial?
Yes, in civil cases where the amount in dispute is more than 20, you have the right to request a jury trial.
When you file a request for a speedy trial how long does the county have to bring you to trial?
In this case the the trial should come for hearing within six months.
What Matters to be heard to request new trial?
Among them could be: Newly discovered evidence, or witnesses - procedural, or judicial error in the previous trial - almost anything that a good attorney might discover ... or dream up.
What do you have to do in order to get a jury trial in North Carolina?
Request one.
Can a defendant demand a jury trial in their legal proceedings?
Yes, a defendant can request a jury trial in their legal proceedings.
If you do a trial by declaration and lose and want to request traffic school do you have to appear in court in a new trial to do so or can you plead no contest and request traffic school by mail?
When I received my Guilty verdict for a Trial by Declaration, I was automatically granted traffic school and given a date by which I had to pay the additional court fee and complete my traffic school session. Best if you call your local court and confirm.
When can you request a preliminary hearing?
You don't have to request one, they are a normal part of the routine court procedures leading to trial.
How can someone request or initiate the process of getting a retrial?
To request a retrial, a person typically needs to file a motion with the court where the original trial took place. This motion should outline the reasons why a retrial is necessary, such as new evidence or errors in the original trial. The court will then review the motion and decide whether to grant a retrial.
What amendment gives the right to a jury trial in civil cases that exceed a certain amount of money?
If the claim is over $1500, the Defendant may request a jury trial. If such a request is filed, the parties will be notified when the case is transferred to the county Superior Court for trial by jury.
