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If the court of appeals finds a person guilty it is usually their last recourse. An attorney will be able to help the defendant decide what to do in the case they are found guilty.

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If the appeals court finds something wrong the case?

A new trial will be granted if there were errors.


How would you retrieve stolen items from family members?

If you cannot convince them to return them your only recourse is to report the theft to law enforcement and have them prosecuted. The stolen items will be confiscated as evidence, and if the court case finds them guilty of theft, the property will be returned to you.


What is a word starting with c for reaching a verdict of guilty?

convicted, or conviction - a conviction is the verdict that results when a court of law finds a defendant guilty of a crime.


Under UK constitutional law from the 1800s is it illegal for council reps police reps to issue on the spot finds until a court finds you guilty?

No, because you are still entitled to contest the fine in court.


Would the US Court of Appeals hear a case about a contract dispute between a private company and the US government?

Only if the court finds the trial unconstitutional -Your welcome


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.


Why do criminals have lawyers?

(in the US) everyone is presumed innocent until PROVEN guilty, therefore, their clients are not guilty until the court (or the jury) finds them guilty. Under our system of justice EVERYONE is entitled to a vigorous defense against the charges against them.


What happens in appeals court?

Once an appeal is filed and the court agrees to hear it, it is a waiting game. There is no testimony in an appeals case so you don't go back to court. The appeals process is there to make sure no errors were done courtside. It is there to review evidence, etc. and make sure the court proceedings were done appropriately and to all legal specifications. It does not find guilt or innocence. If the appeals court finds something wrong the case will be thrown out and you can still be charged again. If they find all is well, the conviction will stick.


Does a not guilty verdict mean the person was innocent?

A jury or court finds that the accused is not guilty, in reality the accused may not innocent.


Where do court case that have been appealed go?

Court cases that have been appealed typically go to a higher court, often referred to as an appellate court or court of appeals. These courts review the lower court's decision for legal errors, focusing on the application of law rather than re-examining the facts of the case. If the appellate court finds significant errors, it may reverse or modify the lower court's decision, or it may send the case back for a new trial. In some instances, further appeals may be made to the Supreme Court.


Can you gain full custody of child if you filed a protection from abuse order for you and your child?

Depends on several factors including whether the court finds the other party guilty of abuse or not.


The judge found for the defendant?

This is in civil trial and it means the judge found that the case was presented in favor of the Defendant: in other words the person who was sued was found not liable for the allegations made by the Plaintiff. In criminal court the judge either finds you guilty or not guilty.

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