A plea to an information must be entered orally in person
A plea to an information against a corporation must be entered by ____
counsel
the head of the board
the owner of the corporation
Defendant charged with a misdemeanor is in all cases entitled to a jury trial
Defendant who is DISRUPTIVE may be ordered removed by court and trial will continue
A defendant who conducts himself in so disorderly and disruptive a manner that his trial cannot be carried on with him in the courtroom:
may be removed from the courtroom and the trial will proceed
may be declared guilty
must be held for psychiatric examination
may be removed from courtroom if previously warned by the court
Which of the following statements relating to the local criminal courts is false?
Generally defendant must be present at trial
trial of a youthful offender eligible youth shall not be a single judge trial
All LCC trials must be single judge trials
Which of the following statements relating to LCC proceedings is false?
A plea to an information may in certain cases be entered by counsel
A plea to an information against a corporation must be entered by counsel
Generally, a plea to an information against a person is entered by that person
President of a corporate defendant may enter a plea for the corporation
A defendant charged with a misdemeanor in a LCC
must have a single judge trial
may not waive a jury trial in some cases
is not entitled to a jury trial in some cases
In a non jury trial in a LCC the court must allow opening statements
A JHO may be assigned to conduct any trial in a LCC
Which of the following statements relating to a non jury trial in a LCC is false?
The order of evidence is different from that in a jury trial of an indictment
the court must render a verdict upon each count not previously dismissed
the court must consider the case and render a verdict
the court in its discretion may permit parties to deliver summations
Which of the following relating to trial by a judicial hearing officer in a LCC is false?
JHO determines all questions of law
JHO acts as exclusive Trier of all issues of fact
JHO must render a verdict
JHO trial must occur upon motion of defendant
Which of the following statements relating to non jury trials in a LCC is false?
The judge determines all questions of law
the judge is the exclusive trier of all issues of fact
the court may render a verdict
the court may permit opening addresses and may permit closing statements
A trial jury in a LCC consists of __ jurors
2
3
4
5
6
A challenge to the entire panel of jurors must be made before ___
jury selection begins
the verdict is read
the jury deliberates
A challenge to the entire panel of jurors may be made only by ___
the defendant
the judge
the plaintiff
the DA
Challenge to entire panel of jurors may be made orally if time doesn't permit written challenge
In a LCC trial, 1 2 3 4 5( 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ) peremptory challenges are allowed for the People. All the defendants combines get 1 2 3 4 5 6( 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ) peremptory challenges.
In a LCC trial ___ peremptory challenge(s) is/are allowed in the selection of the alternate jurors
1
A challenge to the entire panel of jurors may be made by the:
defendant
the people only
the court only
the people or the court
Peremptory challenges allowed in lower criminal case are:
3 per party (if 2 or more defendants, they are treated as one party)
3 per party (if 2 or more defendants, each gets 3 peremptory challenges)
a minimum of 3 per party, plus additional challenges granted by the judge
a maximum of 6 per side
The maximum number of alternate jurors allowed in LCC case is:
3 if the court allows
6 if the court allows
A jury trial in a LCC consists of __ jurors
8
12
16
