Tag: Trial

  • Interrogatories

    Interrogatories in the United States A form of pretrial discovery. Interrogatories are a series of written questions sent to an opposing party in a civil action. Interrogatories may also be directed toward witnesses for the opposing party or anyone else having relevant information. […]

  • Interrogatories

    Interrogatories in the United States A form of pretrial discovery. Interrogatories are a series of written questions sent to an opposing party in a civil action. Interrogatories may also be directed toward witnesses for the opposing party or anyone else having relevant information. […]

  • Civil Procedure

    Civil Procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure United States Constitution According to theEncyclopedia of the American Constitution, Article I of the Constitution empowers Congress to constitute lower federal courts and thus, by conventional assumption, to regulate […]

  • Civil Procedure

    Civil Procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure United States Constitution According to theEncyclopedia of the American Constitution, Article I of the Constitution empowers Congress to constitute lower federal courts and thus, by conventional assumption, to regulate […]

  • After the Trial

    After the Trial in the United States After the Trial: Main Elements The coverage of After the Trial includes the following main elements: Appeals in the Federal System Find out an overview of this topic, in relation to After the Trial, in the legal Ecyclopedia. Recognition and Enforcement of […]

  • After the Trial

    After the Trial in the United States After the Trial: Main Elements The coverage of After the Trial includes the following main elements: Appeals in the Federal System Find out an overview of this topic, in relation to After the Trial, in the legal Ecyclopedia. Recognition and Enforcement of […]

  • Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments

    Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in the United States Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments Explained References See Also Civil Procedure Federal Courts Trial

  • Trial by Jury

    Trial by Jury in the United States Introduction to Trial by Jury In civil cases the right to a trial by jury may, in most jurisdictions, be waived. In some states the defendant may waive the right to be tried by a jury even in criminal cases, although in many jurisdictions the rule obtains […]

  • Trial by Jury

    Trial by Jury in the United States Introduction to Trial by Jury In civil cases the right to a trial by jury may, in most jurisdictions, be waived. In some states the defendant may waive the right to be tried by a jury even in criminal cases, although in many jurisdictions the rule obtains […]

  • Hearsay

    Hearsay in the United States A statement by a witness repeating the words of another person rather than testifying on the basis of direct knowledge. Hearsay testimony is not based on what a witness sees, hears, or otherwise senses himself or herself. Rather, hearsay repeats what someone else […]

  • Trial

    Trial in United States Trial Definition The examination before a competent tribunal, according to the law of the land, of the facte put in issue in a cause for the purpose of determining such issue. 4 Masdn (U. S.) 282. Thts methods of Mai at ennmon law were: (1) By certificate, where the […]

  • Judicial Notice

    Judicial Notice in United States Judicial Notice Definition The cognizance taken by a court of matters of fact, without the production of evidence thereof. The matters of fact of which judicial notice will be taken are, in general, those of general notoriety, immemorial usage, or uniform […]

  • Judicial Notice

    Judicial Notice in United States Judicial Notice Definition The cognizance taken by a court of matters of fact, without the production of evidence thereof. The matters of fact of which judicial notice will be taken are, in general, those of general notoriety, immemorial usage, or uniform […]

  • Jury Selection

    Jury Selection in the United States Jury Selection of a Jury Introduction to Jury Selection In the U.S. the selection of a jury commences when a large group of citizens is called to appear for jury duty at each term of court. They are selected according to statutory and constitutional […]

  • Jury Selection

    Jury Selection in the United States Jury Selection of a Jury Introduction to Jury Selection In the U.S. the selection of a jury commences when a large group of citizens is called to appear for jury duty at each term of court. They are selected according to statutory and constitutional […]