Court Process Flashcards
What are the aims of case management discussions?
To determine whether the case will proceed to trial and make arrangements to resolve any issues before court
To determine which type and length of sentence the defendant will plead guilty to, and resolve any issues before trial
To fill in the PPS analysis form
To determine whether the case will proceed to trial and make arrangements to resolve any issues before court
What must happen before a judge can require a plea to be entered?
The defendant has had the opportunity to obtain legal advice
The defendants second appearance
Initial disclosure has been delivered and the defendant has had the opportunity to obtain legal advice
Initial disclosure has been delivered and the defendant has had the opportunity to obtain legal advice
Can a person charges with MAF, A category 3 offense, elect a jury trial
Yes
It is at the prosecutors discretion
No
Yes
A pre trial admissibility hearing available before both judge alone and jury trials?
Yes
Pre trial hearings are only for jury trials
No
Yes
If no police bail conditions are imposed, the date of the defendants first appearance must be which of the following?
No more than 10 working days from the date bail was granted
No more than 14 days from the date bail was granted
No more than 7 consecutive days from the date bail was Granted
No more than 14 days from the date bail was granted