Summary
To appeal a conviction, one must show trial errors like legal mistakes, juror misconduct, or insufficient evidence. A jurys demographic isnt direct grounds for appeal unless bias is proven. Evidence admissibility varies by jurisdiction. In Bernalillo County, witness credibility is crucial, and lying can impact the verdict. Consult a local attorney for detailed advice.Full Conversation
If someone has a all white jury with * police officers is it reason enough to appeal the verdict
To appeal a verdict, one must typically show an error in the trial's conduct, such as legal errors, juror misconduct, or insufficient evidence. Simply having a jury of a certain demographic or occupation isn't a direct ground for appeal. However, if there's proof of bias or prejudice, it may be grounds. Can you specify the trial's location?
If during a trial events that happened before the crime or during the crime was not allowed to be discussed only what happened after the crime is it legal
The admissibility of evidence varies based on jurisdiction and the nature of the case. Generally, all relevant evidence is admissible unless:
- It's prejudicial, misleading, or confusing.
- It's hearsay.
- It violates the defendant's rights.
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If someone was convicted of sexual penetration on there child with no physical hard evidence only based on her testimony which she was caught lying about certain facts enough to find someone guilty
The credibility of a witness's testimony is crucial in any trial. If the witness was proven to have lied, it could potentially impact the verdict. However, the final decision lies with the jury and judge. Could you tell me in which jurisdiction this occurred?
District bernaiilo county
In Bernalillo County, New Mexico:
- Witness credibility is key in any trial.
- A lying witness may impact the verdict, but it's up to the jury and judge.
- For a conviction, the prosecution must prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
For further assistance, consider consulting a local attorney.