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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Trial practice"”.
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An unfair trial with special reference to improper splitting of charges
… that an accused person is entitled to a fair trial. The right to a fair trial includes the right to have recourse by way of appeal or review and to legal representation. The candidate discusses these rights. Numerous reported and a few unreported cases have been discussed. In these cases …
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A consideration of certain aspects of South African civil procedural law and civil jurisdiction
… the purpose of complimenting the process of pre-trial litigation. This defect comes to the fore when the South African discovery model is compared with those of other Anglo-American jurisdictions. In common with other Anglo-American civil procedural systems, South African civil procedural law has …
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Biases toward defendants in joint criminal trials
… may be joined as co-defendants in a single trial, fanning a situation known as a joint trial. The charge/s against each defendant are considered separately and given a separate verdict by the jury. There is considerable debate in the legal arena as to the utility of joint trials, although to …
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Effects of joint trials on the proportion of guilty verdicts assigned to defendants
… they are automatically tried together in a joint trial. Defendants can apply to have a joint trial severed into separate trials, but they are rarely granted. However, joint trials might be biasing against defendants in that they might have a greater likelihood of obtaining aguilty verdict than if …
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Prosecutor Misconduct and Good Faith Error: A Reanalysis of Two Studies in California and Texas
… to receive better training on the law and trial practice before being assigned felony or complex cases. The prosecutor culture may also contribute to the amount of misconduct and error occurring in a prosecutor agency. Finally, although prosecutors considered Brady violations to be the most …