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Do you get a probation officer assigned before or after court?
After. A person is not on probation until they are sentenced to probation by the Court. Why would they get a probation officer until they are sentenced?
Can you testify in superior court if not subpoena'd?
No, not unless you are subpoeana'd by one side or the other. A person can voluntarily testify without being subpoenaed as long as one party or another calls the person as a witness. Expert witnesses are hired to testify in court; therefore they also testify without being subpoenaed.
Does a mentally disabled person have to testify in court?
Generally speaking anyone can be asked to testify. Though someone can be ruled as medically or mentally unable or incompetent to testify.
Does a witness have to appear for a competency hearing?
Yes. Witnesses are of no value unless they can testify in court as to what they witnessed. Also, if a person has been subpoenaed as a witness they are required to appear.Yes. Witnesses are of no value unless they can testify in court as to what they witnessed. Also, if a person has been subpoenaed as a witness they are required to appear.Yes. Witnesses are of no value unless they can testify in court as to what they witnessed. Also, if a person has been subpoenaed as a witness they are required to appear.Yes. Witnesses are of no value unless they can testify in court as to what they witnessed. Also, if a person has been subpoenaed as a witness they are required to appear.
What is a probation warrant?
A probation warrant is issued when a person violates the terms of their probation. The warrant is issued by the court and the person must appear to explain their actions to the judge.
What is it called when a person is called to court to give evidence?
It is called being subpoenaed to court to testify as a witness.
What does it mean when a court terminates probation?
That person that was on probation has been granted early termination (got off of probation early). Now if it said probation revoked then that means that the person violated probation and has been sent back to jail or prison
What will the court issue if the person will not testify for a person?
A witness who does not wish to testify in a court action; with the permission of the court, can be treated as a hostile witness which gives the attorney's much more leeway in questioning them. In addition, the judge has the option of holding them in contempt of court and (if it is a criminal trial) the prosecutor can charge them with Obstruction of Justice.
Can a person be compelled to testify against his brother in court during a criminal case?
Yes
Can a person be made to testify on a domestic charge against their will on a civil case?
You would have to appear in court if summoned. You can plead the Fifth Amendment if asked to testify.
How a person called to testify in court should dress?
witnesses dress should be consevatively and in a manner that shows respect for the court.
What is the difference between court supervision and probation?
Court supervision is expunged for the personÕs record with the person follows all terms and conditions. With probation, the charges stay on the personÕs record.
