Warning

Info

Warning

Info

Warning

Info

LSDefine

Simple English definitions for legal terms

Trial practice

Read a random definition: National Capital Parks Commission

A quick definition of Trial practice:

Trial practice: When people have a legal disagreement, they usually try to solve it without going to court. But sometimes they can't agree, and they have to go to court to have a trial. When this happens, there are rules that lawyers have to follow to make sure the trial is fair. These rules are different depending on whether it's a criminal or civil case, and whether it's in state or federal court. Trial practice is just a fancy way of saying the rules that lawyers have to follow during a trial.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Trial practice refers to the set of rules and procedures that lawyers follow when litigating a case in court. It includes criminal and civil procedures, appellate procedures, legal ethics, and specific rules of conduct for particular courts. Trial practice is governed by state law in state courts and federal law in federal courts.

Example: When a lawyer represents a client in a criminal trial, they must follow the rules of criminal procedure. This includes rules for presenting evidence, cross-examining witnesses, and making objections. If the lawyer violates these rules, it could result in a mistrial or an appeal.

Example: In a civil trial, the lawyer must follow the rules of civil procedure. This includes rules for filing a complaint, conducting discovery, and presenting evidence at trial. If the lawyer fails to follow these rules, it could result in the case being dismissed or a judgment being entered against their client.

Explanation: These examples illustrate how trial practice involves following specific rules and procedures depending on the type of case being litigated. Lawyers must be familiar with the applicable rules and ensure that they are followed in order to effectively represent their clients in court.

Trial on the merits | tribunal

Warning

Info

General

General chat about the legal profession.
main_chatroom
👍 Chat vibe: 0 👎
Help us make LSD better!
Tell us what's important to you
medicine is a scam
join the ethically ambiguous legal field instead
Dkk
18:57
I want to meet an attorney that defends clients who run into flat earth problems. I want an attorney that knows and believes in flat earth theory.
19:05
i want a flat earther for president. i want a guy who posts on 4chan for president. i want someone who mogs for president.
Dkk
19:18
Exactly. My version of that awful poem.
Dkk
19:19
I can accept a president with maybe one or two of the poems traits hut good God, all of them??? No ty.
windyMagician
19:20
president who respects sex is crazy
windyMagician
19:20
we had bill clinton already
Dkk
19:21
Bill Clinton, first and last black president
windyMagician
19:23
I want to go running but my leg feels weird
windyMagician
19:23
it doesn't hurt its just tingly
Dkk
19:26
It needs more alcohol. You tingle when your nerves need watering.
19:27
try stretching it maybe to see what's up
windyMagician
19:27
stretches make me think it's just soreness
windyMagician
19:27
I'm sober lol
Dkk
19:38
Anyone else get the google notification that your LSD password has been compromised lol. LSD got hacked.
20:48
what.jpg @Dkk
CynicalOops
21:03
You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?
jackfrost11770
21:10
nope dk
CynicalOops
22:37
Calvinamala Harris
jackfrost11770
23:16
should i start using letterboxed again
Dkk
23:25
@jackfrost11770: if you want but like it aint for me
dk do u ever eat at bk
Dkk
23:48
@chickenburgahfart: I would do that in the Army if really desperate for food or if I had to work through lunch. One of the few fast food places I go to.
bk so slept on
Dkk
0:23
I will take In N Out everyday over it when I can though.
texaslawhopefully
1:22
In N Out is not only the best fast food place, but the prices too are fantastic
Dkk
1:27
Indeed, indeed.
LSD+ is ad-free, with DMs, discounts, case briefs & more.