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That would likely be offenses committed while in court. Contempt of court, failure to appear, and violent offenses committed in a courtroom would likely get the fastest charges and sentencing. If you mean a time span when juries are involved, verdicts have been returned in as little as 15 minutes or less. Some cases are simply open and shut, since the number of witnesses and amount of physical evidence is overwhelming.
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What is the fastest verdict ever returned in a trial?
The fastest verdict ever returned in a trial was in 2006 when a jury in Florida acquitted a defendant within 30 minutes of deliberation.
What does brought together and formed mean?
verdict
What is the positive form of fastest?
The positive form of "fastest" is "fast."
Which is faster world's fastest mammal or world's fastest fish?
The world's fastest mammal, the cheetah, can reach speeds of up to 70 miles per hour, while the world's fastest fish, the sailfish, can swim at speeds of up to 68 miles per hour. Therefore, the cheetah is faster than the sailfish.
What is the third fastest animal on earth or in the air?
The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal in the air, reaching speeds of over 240 mph.
When can the court enter a judgment notwithstanding the verdict?
A court can enter a judgment notwithstanding the verdict when the weight of the evidence does not support the jury's verdict.
When appellate court court upholds a verdict?
The judgment is affirmed.
How do you make a sentnce with verdict and dictate?
The judge reached a verdict. He proceeded to dictate the memo.
What is it called When appellate courts upholds a verdict?
It means that they have - AFFIRMED THE VERDICT OF THE TRIAL COURT.
In a trial court who ususally hands down the verdict or decision?
It varies in different jurisdictions. In some states, the jury foreperson reads the verdict, in others the court clerk reads the verdict, and in still others, the judge reads the verdict.
What happen when an appellate court rejects a verdict?
They don't "reject" a lower court verdict per se, they can reverse a verdict and remand the case back to the lower court for corrective action based on points of law and rules of legal procedure.
Discision of a judge or court?
It is called the verdict
What is the decision of a jury in a court of law called?
The decision of the jury is called a verdict. The decision of a judge is called her ruling or holding.
What does decision of the court mean?
.... is called a VERDICT (verdicts are rendered by a jury); court decisions are typically called judgements.
How can a jury's verdict be reversed?
The Court can enter a JNOV, if the evidence presented is insufficient to support the verdict as a matter of law. One of the parties may appeal. If there is a legal defect in the trial, the appellate court may reverse the verdict and require the trial court to have a new trial.
What is a group of persons that renders a verdict to a court?
The JURY.
If you aren't satisfied with a verdict what can you do?
Appeal to higher court.
