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Is the only federal court where cases can be heard by both judges and jury are VA circuit court?
No. All federal circuit trial courts hear both jury and bench trials.
Can Decisions in Federal District Court be made by a panel of three judges?
No. Trials in Federal District Court are heard by a single judge, and sometimes a jury.
In federal court parties have a right to trialby jury when seeking equitable relief?
The statement that federal court parties have the right to trial by jury when seeing equitable relief is true. This right was put into place when the 7th Amendment was ratified.
Can decisions in a US Federal District Court be made by a panel of three judges?
No. Trials in Federal District Court are heard by a single judge, and sometimes a jury.
What is Judge's charge mean in a court of Law?
what is jury instructions in a federal negligence action/
In federal court trials must jury verdicts be unanumous?
Yes, the verdict must be unanimous.
What takes place in federal district courts that does not happen in federal appeals courts or in Supreme Court?
Trial by jury is a right in the lower courts that does not apply in appeals courts or the Supreme Court. The jury makes findings of fact and fact is no longer in issue on appeal.
The type of jury that hears a criminal case in a trial setting is?
A "grand jury" might be utilized to hand down an indictment in a criminal case. The subsequent trial would be held in 'criminal court' and tried by a 'petit jury.'
What is a Federal grand jury indictment?
A federal grand jury hears cases having to deal exclusively with alleged violations of federal law. The facts and probable cause gathered is presented to them by a US Attorney and if the individual is indicted their case will be tried in a US District Court.
Who hears evidence in a court?
In a court case evidence brought in would be presented to the Judge and the Jury. The Jury is a group of people who decided the innocent or guilty verdict. A Judge only issues a punishment to the convicted.
Does appellate court hears jury cases?
No. In both State and Federal systems, appellate Court Judges alone render a decision on the merits of the appeal based on the evidence contained within the record of the trial court. There are no juries empaneled in an appellate courts.
Grand jury and traverse jury?
A grand jury is a group of people that are selected and sworn in by a court. A traverse jury is a trial jury selected to serve on a court case in civil or criminal court.
