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Within some criminal justice systems, a preliminary hearing ( evidentiary hearing ) is a proceeding, after a criminal complaint has been filed by the prosecutor, to determine whether there is enou...
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In reaching this probable cause decision, the judge listens to arguments from the government (through a government attorney, or "prosecutor"), and from the defendant (usually through his or her attorney). The prosecutor may call w...
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What Happens After the Defendant is Arrested? ... A preliminary hearing takes the form of a mini-trial in which testimony is taken under oath. The judge, defendant, defendant's attorney, prosecutor and any victims or witnesses subpoenaed are present.
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The Legal Term * Preliminary Hearing * Defined & Explained ... PRELIMINARY HEARING - Legal proceeding used in some states in which a prosecutor presents evidence to a judge in an attempt to show that there is probable cause that a person committed a crime. If the judge is convinced probable cause exists to charge the...
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Arraignment - The time when a suspect appears before a judge and is charged with a crime. It usually happens shortly after the suspect has been arrested and served a warrant or after a preliminary hearing.
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At a preliminary hearing the judge will determine whether or not there is probable cause to believe that a crime has been committed and if so, whether or not the defendant committed the crime. ... What happens after the preliminary hearing?
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Arraignment: This is the date set after your preliminary hearing, about 30 to 60 days after your hearing. If you have an attorney and are not on bond, you do not have to appear. It is primarily to advise you of your of rights.
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