CA BOYS STATE BAR EXAM LATEST WITH
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Who can file and prosecute criminal charges against
persons believed to have committed a crime? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ County District Attorney or State
Attorney General
Defendant (in criminal case) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A
person charged with a criminal offense
In whose name are cases filed against a person charged
with a criminal offense? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Cases
are filed in the name of PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA against the person charged with a crime
What are the US and CA Constitutional guarantees to
one charged with a crime? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
right :
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1. To a speedy and public trial by court or jury
2. To appear in person and with counsel (an attorney)
3. To produce witnesses on his or her behalf and to be
confronted with the witnesses against him or her in the
presence of the Court and jury and cross-examine those
witnesses
4. not to testify (known as "right against self-
incrimination")
Felony? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A felony is a crime
punishable by incarceration in the State prison for one
year or longer, and is prosecuted in the Supreme Court
by way of a Grand Jury, or by an "information" filed
by the District Attorney
(examples: murder, manslaughter, robbery, burglary,
grand theft, forgery, arson, rape, and sale of narcotics)
Misdemeanor - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ All other crimes
that aren't felonies or infractions. They are punishable
by fine and/or imprisonment in the County Jail (not
State Prison) for a period of less than one year.
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(examples: simple assault, battery, petty theft,
possession of small amounts of narcotics, disturbing the
peace and violations of some City or County ordinances.
Infraction - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1. Minor violations of
City or County ordinances (a citation - "a ticket" is
usually given and the punishment is usually a fine or
assignment to public service or both)
2. Not punishable by imprisonment
Habeas Corpus - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ principle that a
person cannot be held in prison without first being
charged with a specific crime
Writ of Habeas Corpus - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A court
order requiring jailers to explain to a judge why they
are holding a prisoner in custody.
Writ - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A court order
Return (having to do with a Writ) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
the official upon who the writ is served must make a
return stating the reason the person has been imprisoned
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proceeding on hearing - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ After a
Writ of habeas corpus is filed and a return is made, the
court then proceeds to hear such proof in favor or
against detention. If no legal cause is shown, the court
may excuse the accused from custody ( or the court must
remand the individual to the custody of the offical).
What courts can issue a Writ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ In
California, the Superior Courts, District Courts of Appeal
and the Supreme Court may issue writs.
Bail - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A defendant may be
allowed bail after a criminal charge has been filed
against him/her, as a matter of right, UNLESS the
charge is punishable by death and the presumption of
guilt is evident. However, the court has the discretion to
set bail.
Admission to Bail - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ the order that
the defendant be out of custody and given bail
Deposit in lieu of bail - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
defendant may have to deposit money in order to get
bail