the rules of the expert’s evidence opinions in criminal law and how the experts can present the evidencein any case. What is the procedure of the judge which can accept the expert witness opinion or to test the evidence before admitting it to the court. Recognising the issues which have happened in the past due to expert witness evidence without any sufficient proof and whether it is real evidence or margin evidence. Consequently, a lot of people areaffected by the law and causing some people to
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Limitations to Lawyer Advocacy Marshall Odiong Law and Society University of Colorado, Denver Instructor: Marcy Becker 03/05/2013 Introduction It is the ethical responsibility of every attorney that he provides for his client zealous representation during civil litigation yet other have often argued for the need of attorneys to be bound to an even higher responsibility, namely that they should assist judges and jurors in determining the truth during a judicial proceeding, irrespective
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having the accused in his custody or by the court, by executing a bond and even without sureties under section 436 (1). In non-bailable cases the accused may be released on bail but bail cannot be granted where the accused appears on sensible reasons to be guilty of an offence punishable either with death or with imprisonment for life. Rule does not apply to a individual under sixteen years of age, a woman or a sick
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by congress to inact more laws History of our court system * Our law basically originated from England * Appointed judges in each village, when judge made a ruling he was told to tell other judges in nearby villages to determine a common hearing. * Staredecisis – “let the decision stand” the beginning of…PRECEDENT which means that court must rule as prior case * At first courts were called courts at law or kings courts * When you sue you were asking for a monetary
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With inmates have access to the courts through their constitutional rights, many inmates us the courts to appeal their convictions and sentences. The court system also hears cases where the policies or conditions of the prisons are challenged. Many inmates us the court system for frivolous things because they can, this is a waste of the courts time and taxpayers money. When the doors of the courts are opened to prisoners there is a flood of inmate litigation (Carlson, & Garrett, 2008). The number
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expenses to the court system. A revision to the current legal system would need to be done in order to protect the victims and combat the cost of domestic violence on the courts. As the issue of domestic violence became noticed, it started to overwhelm the legal system. In calculating the Cost of Domestic Violence on the legal system, namely the courts, you must include offender programs, the cost of recidivism, and administration. OFFENDER PROGRAMS A domestic violence court promotes a coordinated
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indisputably perceive what is contemplated acceptable today may conceivably be malevolent and vice versa perchance deplorable now and adequate in future. To understand the antagonism of free trial and free media one has to reflect on the evolutions of court and media and its present scenario. The judiciary and the media share a common bond and play a complimentary role to each other: man is the centre of their universe. Both the judiciary and the media are engaged in the same task: to discover the truth
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Statistical analysis of hamilton county court system 1994-1996 Summary of purpose On Sunday January 11th 1998 The Enquirer of Cincinnati Ohio released an article by Kristen Delguzzi entitled, “Courtroom errors undermine justice.” This report summarizes and ranks each court and judges’ ruling in Hamilton County from 1994 to 1996. Each Judge is ranked on frequency of having a ruling appealed and the frequency of handing down an unlawful judgement. These rankings are subdivided into quartiles
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New Jersey court system mandates court mediation be attempted before going to trial. Key identifying features of each method are described in the text. Following Chapter 3 you should be able to describe the keys steps used in a court trial and the various ADR methods available. II. Chapter Objectives · Describe the pretrial litigation process. · Describe how a case proceeds through trial. · Describe how a trial court decision is appealed. · Describe how e-filings are used in court. · Explain
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But realities in jails transmit an entirely different tune. Let us briefly examine the realities inside any prison. SPECIFIC PROBLEMS FACED BY UNDERTRIAL PRISONERS AND THEIR REASONS – Their Right to Speedy Trial as recognised by the Supreme Court in Hussainara Khatoon [I] vs. Home Secretary, Bihar7 is violated due to protracted delays. This delay is due to all kinds of reasons such as – * Systemic delays. * Grossly inadequate number of judges8 and prosecutors. * Absence
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