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How long does it take to quash a motion?
The time it takes to quash a motion can vary depending on the complexity of the case, the court's schedule, and the specific circumstances of the motion. It generally takes several weeks to months for a court to make a decision on a motion to quash.
Can dhs take my kids without seeing a judge?
In emergency situations where there is a risk to a child's safety, DHS may remove children without a court order. However, a court hearing usually takes place shortly after removal to determine next steps. Parents have the right to argue their case in court.
What is the name of a person who takes down word for word what everyone says during a trial at court?
The person who takes down word for word what everyone says during a trial at court is called a court stenographer or a court reporter. They use a stenotype machine to transcribe spoken words into a written record.
When the verdict is guilty what does the judge determine?
When the verdict is guilty, the judge determines the defendant's sentence based on the relevant laws and sentencing guidelines. The judge takes into consideration factors such as the nature of the crime, any previous criminal record, and any mitigating or aggravating circumstances. The judge issues a sentence that they deem appropriate based on these factors.
Following a judge giving a prison sentence does the person go straight to prison?
Not necessarily. After a judge hands down a prison sentence, the person may have an opportunity to appeal the decision. If the appeal is not successful or if they choose not to appeal, then they would typically go to prison at a later date based on the court's instructions.
What is a 4D writ of body attachment?
It is a court order issued by the judge when you don't show up for a civil court date. The sheriff or court officer then finds you and takes you into custody and brings you immediately before the judge. In effect it is similar to a warrant for your arrest.
What judicial process is involved in a traffic court?
A traffic court handles traffic ticket cases. If a person has pleaded not guilty they appear in front a judge and plead their case. The judge takes into account the evidence of the police to and then make a decision.
What do you do if you lose in direct contempt of court?
If for contempt of refusal to pay child support, request prosecution. If for denial of visitation, nothing.
If a landlord takes you to court and the judge lowers the amount you have to pay is that reported on your credit as a judgment?
It will more than likely appear as a "settlement."
What happens if you tell the owner you cant pay and he wont come get the car but then takes you to court?
You show up in court on the date you are summoned and answer to the judge. You explain to the judge that the lender refused voluntary repossession of the vehicle. You ask for payment arrangements to be made by the judge on the outstanding balance, less court cost, legal fees, and any additional collection fees. Then you pay the debt you contracted to pay. Or, you file bankruptcy before the first case goes to court.
If your ex partner takes you to court for parential responsibilitie for your daughter after 10 years and didnt bother sighning the first lot will a judge grant it?
my ex partner is taking me to court for parential responsibilitie for our daughter after 10 years he has already had papers and didnt sighn them will a judge grant this order
Who does Court of Appeals hear?
The Court of Appeals hears appeals from the trial courts. Have you ever seen a court room drama on TV? The lawyers cross examine the witnesses. The other side objects to a line of questioning. The lawyers appeal to the Judge. The judge makes his decision. The judge runs the courtroom. He supervises the lawyers. Down in front a court reporter is recording the trial. She takes down everything that is being said. At the end of the trial, the Judge reads the law and instructs the jury. The Jury deliberates and reaches a verdict. It may be a civil case. It may be a criminal case. What happened if the Judge made a mistake? What happened if the evidence did not fit the case? If the Judge supervises the Lawyers, who supervises the Judge? The court of Appeals. A lawyer can have the Court of Appeals review the case. A lawyer writes up the reasons why the Court of Appeals should review the case. His reasons are called a brief. He submits them to the court.
Who takes control of selling the assets of an estate in order to pay off the credit card debts?
Sometimes the judge in probate court, sometimes the court trustee. Probate proceedings are determined by the statutes of the state of residency.
What is the difference between a court and a trial?
A court is a place where legal matters are heard and decided by a judge or jury. A trial is a specific legal proceeding that takes place in a court, where evidence is presented and a decision is made on a case. In essence, a trial is a part of the overall process that occurs within a court.
In North Carolina if your home is forclosed on can they bother your 401 k?
Possibly, but not directly. First they would be required to seek judgment against the debtor for the unpaid balance, for which he would receive summons to appear in court. In the time it takes for this to happen, the debtor could file bankruptcy, effectively protecting any remaining assetts they hold.
How long does it take to quash a motion?
The time it takes to quash a motion can vary depending on the complexity of the case, the court's schedule, and the specific circumstances of the motion. It generally takes several weeks to months for a court to make a decision on a motion to quash.
Who is the richest judge?
Judge Judy Scheindlin is reported to be the highest paid TV court Judge. Having earned her reputation as a stern but fair New York Family Court judge the August 24, 2008 issue of Parade reports her annual salary at $45M. She takes a no-nonsense approach to settling disputes and has a distinguished professional background. At the link provided below click on "Profiles of Justice" for her very interesting biography.
