To be admonished means that you have been found guilty of an offence, however the judge decides that the minimum level of punishment is appropriate. It still means you have a criminal record, however under rehabilitation of offenders legislation the conviction can be regarded as spent after five years.
Tried in absentia (check spelling - original was spelt absertia) means that the accused failed to appear and was therefore tried in their absence.
Admonished to trial in absentia means that the court let the defendant know that if he didn't show up to the court date, he would be tried anyway. The court must tell the defendant to avoid violating his rights.
to a lower court"Remand" can have two meanings.An Appelate Court can remand a case back to a lower court for correction or further action,-OR-A trial judge can remand a defendant to jail if, after a preliminary hearing, they find there is reason to hold the accused for trial.
A Court Docket is a term for a list of cases to be tried.
If a federal court only has appellate jurisdiction it can only hear appeals of cases that have been tried in lower federal courts and can't conduct its own trials.For example, the US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts have only appellate jurisdiction, primarily over cases tried in the 94 US District Courts.The Supreme Court of the United States is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction; however, it also exercises original jurisdiction over disputes between the states. The Supreme Court may review appeals from both federal and state courts, as long as the appeal contains a (preserved) federal question. This means the case must involve federal law, US treaties, or US Constitutional issues.
All of them, just depends on how the individual is charged or tried in court and how they are punished.
Admonished to trial in absentia means that the court let the defendant know that if he didn't show up to the court date, he would be tried anyway. The court must tell the defendant to avoid violating his rights.
A defendant is a person who is being tried.
Only the prosecutor, the defendant, respondant, or their attorney(s) can appeal the findings of the trial court to the Court of Appeals.
It means was tried before a court of law, to establish whether the defendant is guilty of a crime
A court decision can be appealed because the court or the attorneys could have made a mistake in the representation of the defendant or in the presentation of the case. Because court cases are tried by humans who make mistakes, they can be appealed.
If he had been re-tried in federal court for exactly the same charge it would have been double jeapordy. If he was tired in another court system for even a a slightly altered charge it would not.
The appellate process is the process in which a defendant is tried a second time in a court of law due to errors of law, fact, or procedure.
Their job - is to review cases that have already been tried. This is often done at the request of the defendant - who wants to present new evidence.
Their job - is to review cases that have already been tried. This is often done at the request of the defendant - who wants to present new evidence.
Under most circumstances, murder would be tried in a state court; if the defendant is in the military, it may be tried in a military court (federal). If the crime was committed as part of another federal crime or on federal property, the case would appear before a federal court.Under certain circumstances, the defendant (and only the defendant) has the option to exercise federal courts' removal jurisdiction to move his or her case from state to federal court (as outlined in 28 U.S.C. § 1441).
The defendant is not given a name in the play "12 Angry Men." He is a teenage boy who is being tried for the murder of his abusive father.
That would be the Defendant.