With regard to modern criminal ... a pretrial evidentiary hearing to determine probable cause—was designed to serve as a buffer between the government and the citizenry, and “to prevent hasty, ...

The agreed motion filed Monday by the prosecution and defense asks that Medrano delay all pretrial activity until the Court of Criminal Appeals makes a decision on the mandamus action.

A pretrial motion is automatically declared void if no ruling has been made by the time the criminal case is brought to court, according to a provision in the Criminal Law Procedures Code (KUHAP).

District Judge Stephanie L. Haines had set March 3 as the deadline for Cohen’s Blair County attorney, Daniel J. Kiss, to file pretrial motions, but Kiss requested an extension of time to file ...

WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., were ordered on Monday to pursue every firearms case referred to them and to seek pretrial detention against every person ...