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Jury Trial Demand Without Jury In Orange
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The American system utilizes three types of juries: Investigative grand juries, charged with determining whether enough evidence exists to warrant a criminal indictment; petit juries (also known as a trial jury), which listen to the evidence presented during the course of a criminal trial and are charged with ...
What are alternate jurors? Sometimes, when the judge believes a case is likely to last for more than a day or 2, additional jurors will be chosen from those summoned for jury duty, questioned and challenged like other prospective jurors.
Alternative Forms of Dispute Resolution for Legal Problems Arbitration. Arbitration is often viewed favorably because it can resolve a dispute more quickly than going to court. Mediation. Some cases must proceed through mediation before going to trial. Administrative Hearings. Settlement Conferences.
Request for Excuse Physical or Mental Disability. Care to Another (non-professional) Extreme Financial Burden. Completed Call-In or Reporting Jury Service within the past 12 months (this includes service as a Grand Juror) Active Duty Military.
Any party may demand a trial by jury of any issue triable of right by a jury by (1) serving upon the other parties a demand therefor in writing at any time after the commencement of the action and not later than 10 days after the service of the last pleading directed to such issue, and (2) filing the demand as required ...
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) ADR is usually less formal, less expensive, and less time-consuming than a trial. ADR can also give people more opportunity to determine when and how their dispute will be resolved. Learn more about ADR programs available in the trial courts.
The most common techniques of alternative dispute resolution include the Minitrial, Arbitration, the Summary Jury Trial, the Rent-a-Judge program, Voluntary Settlement Conferences and Private Organizations established to assist in dispute resolution.
Bench trial - Trial without a jury in which a judge decides the facts.
Additionally, certain legal proceedings, such as probation violations or juvenile delinquency cases, typically do not involve juries. Understanding these exceptions is crucial for defendants to make informed decisions about their legal strategies.
Defendants generally trust that a jury will acquit or render a not guilty verdict more often (than a judge). The O.J. trial certainly validated this belief. Both the defendant and the People have the right to a jury trial in misdemeanor and felony trials (California Constitution, Article I, § 16 and Penal Code § 699).