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...
by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
In every trial the testimony of witnesses must be taken in open court, unless otherwise provided by a statute or by rules adopted under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2072-2077.18 APPENDIX U.S.C. § 26As amended Nov. 20, 1972, eff. July 1, 1975; Apr. 29, 2002, eff. Dec. 1, 2002.NOTES OF...
by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
(a) DURING TRIAL. Any judge regularly sitting in or assigned to the court may complete a jury trial if:(1) the judge before whom the trial began cannot proceed because of death, sickness, or other disability; and(2) the judge completing the trial certifies familiarity...
by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
(a) EXAMINATION.(1)In General. The court may examine prospective jurors or may permit the attorneys for the parties to do so.(2)Court Examination. If the court examines the jurors, it must permit the attorneys for the parties to:(A) ask further questions that the...
by admin | May 8, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Federal
(a) JURY TRIAL. If the defendant is entitled to a jury trial, the trial must be by jury unless:(1) the defendant waives a jury trial in writing;(2) the government consents; and(3) the court approves.(b) JURY SIZE. (1)In General. A jury consists of 12 persons unless...
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