by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
(a) BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE JURY. After the government closes its evidence or after the close of all the evidence, the court on the defendant’s motion must enter a judgment of acquittal of any offense for which the evidence is insufficient to sustain a...
by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
The court may select, appoint, and set the reasonable compensation for an interpreter, including an interpreter for the victim. The compensation must be paid from funds provided by law or by the government, as the court may direct.18 APPENDIX U.S.C. § 28As amended...
by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
A party may prove an official record, an entry in such a record, or the lack of a record or entry in the same manner as in a civil action.18 APPENDIX U.S.C. § 27As amended Apr. 29, 2002, eff. Dec. 1, 2002.NOTES OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON RULES-1944 This rule...
by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
Before ordering a mistrial, the court must give each defendant and the government an opportunity to comment on the propriety of the order, to state whether that party consents or objects, and to suggest alternatives.18 APPENDIX U.S.C. § 26.3Added Apr. 22, 1993, eff....
by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
(a) MOTION TO PRODUCE. After a witness other than the defendant has testified on direct examination, the court, on motion of a party who did not call the witness, must order an attorney for the government or the defendant and the defendant’s attorney to produce,...
by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
A party intending to raise an issue of foreign law must provide the court and all parties with reasonable written notice. Issues of foreign law are questions of law, but in deciding such issues a court may consider any relevant material or source-including...
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