Letter from attorney to opposing counsel requesting documentation concerning homestead exemption for change of venue motion.
Letter from attorney to opposing counsel requesting documentation concerning homestead exemption for change of venue motion.
Venue, in law, locality in which a criminal offense or civil litigation is to be conducted. The concept of venue involves important issues of public policy in the adjudication of crimes. Local and general statutes specify the court in which a criminal offense or civil claim must be tried.
A venue is the place where an event or meeting is happening. If you're going to see the best band ever, you should get to the venue early to get a good seat. Venue is derived from the Latin for "come" (venire), and it's a place people come to.
Noun. law. the removal of a trial out of one jurisdiction into another.
Brief Synopsis: A motion to transfer a state court case from one courthouse to another, often in another county, is based upon an argument that a “fair and impartial trial cannot be held in the county” usually due to news coverage and/or the popularity and prominence of the defendant.
A motion to change venue is a way to ask the court to move your case from the county your case is in now to a different county within Minnesota. NOTE: If you are not sure if these forms should be used in your situation, you should get legal advice. The top part of the form helps identify the case.
Countable noun B2. The venue for an event or activity is the place where it will happen.
/ˈven.juː/ the place where a public event or ... See more at venue. (Definition of new and venue from the Cambridge English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Change of venue is the transfer of a legal action from one county to another county for trial. In criminal cases a change of venue is permitted if, for example, the court believes the defendant cannot receive a fair trial in a given county.