Trial Process Flashcards
1
Q
Pre-Trial ID
A
6th Amd right to counsel at post-charge lineup
Lineup can violate DPC is unnecessarily suggestive and likely to produce mis-ID
Remedy: exclude use of ID unless ind. source
2
Q
Jury Trial
A
If sentence could exceed 6 months
at least 6 jurors (6 = unanimous)
Pool (not jury) reflects fair cross section of comm.
3
Q
Disclose Exculpatory E
A
Prosecution violation = grounds for reversal if reas prob of different result
4
Q
Pleas
A
Knowing + Voluntary + Intelligent (acknowledge various things: charges, penalties, plea = trial waiver, not required to plea)