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The document outlines the legal framework for a fraud claim, detailing the necessary elements that a Plaintiff must prove to establish fraud against a Defendant. It defines fraud as intentional misrepresentation or omission of material facts, and specifies the burden of proof required from the Plaintiff. The document also discusses variations in legal standards across Alabama, Florida, and Georgia regarding reliance on misrepresentations, and introduces the concept of waiver as a defense for the Defendant. Additionally, it addresses compensatory and punitive damages, including considerations for mitigating damages.

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Why might someone choose not to have a jury trial?

Predictable Outcomes: Judges decisions are generally more predictable than those of a jury, in which emotions or personal biases can sway. If, for example, youre assigned a judge with a record of showing leniency for mitigating circumstances, your attorney might recommend waiving the jury trial.

Why would someone waive the right to speedy trial?

A defendant might not want a speedy trial if they believe that additional time will allow for a stronger defense preparation or if they anticipate delays in the prosecutions case that could work in their favor.

Why do some trials not have a jury?

Bench trials are a distinctive feature of the judicial system, occurring when a defendant forgoes the right to a jury trial, either out of strategy or necessity. In some cases, a bench trial may be mandated by law, particularly when the charges are of a less serious nature that does not warrant a jurys involvement.

What is the difference between a jury charge and a jury instruction?

The judge issues a judges charge to inform the jury how to act in deciding a case. The jury instructions provide something of a flowchart on what verdict jurors should deliver based on what they determine to be true. Put another way, If you believe A (set of facts), you must find X (verdict).

Why would someone waive a jury trial?

In many cases, especially when the crime is publicly scorned (i.e. DUI, domestic violence, animal cruelty, sex offenses) yet a bona-fide defense exists, one should consider waiving a jury trial. The case is then tried to only the judge.

What is the necessity jury instruction?

Necessity legally excuses the crime charged. The defendant must prove necessity by a preponderance of the evidence. A preponderance of the evidence means that you must be persuaded that the things the defendant seeks to prove are more probably true than not true.

Why would someone waive the right to a jury trial?

judges are usually less likely to rule based on their feelings about your guilt or innocence, and more likely to focus on the legal issues, without having to go through jury selection, the costs of the trial will be lower, the outcomes of a bench trial are often easier to predict, and.

What does jury waiver order mean?

Article I, Section 16 of the State Constitution of California says, A trial by jury is an inviolate right and shall be secured to all. A jury may be waived in a criminal cause by the consent of both parties expressed in open court by the defendant and the defendants counsel.

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