So what does that mean for the case? Here’s what happened ... in the trial were set to begin at the Lake County Courthouse in ...

News stories often refer to a defendant or suspect in a criminal case being charged with a specific crime. What does that mean? How do criminal cases enter the judicial system? In Nevada’s state court ...

“If the Court does not commence [jury selection] prior to May 5 ... although that start date would likely mean the trial would blow past the government’s feared July 4th deadline.

Forman, the Broward County clerk of courts. If you are summoned for jury duty, it does not mean that you will be chosen to sit on a jury; it just means that you are eligible, according to Forman.

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the government does not have to prove that the defendant knew that proceeding would specifically be a federal grand jury proceeding." The panel's last note to the court questioned the meaning of ...

Ladies and Gentlemen of the jury, convict my ass ... “Accepting responsibility for an act does not necessarily make the act criminal,” Rosen said. “Jeff has great remorse and guilt for ...

Getting a jury duty summons in the mail can be confusing, maybe even a little intimidating. You might wonder what it really ...