direct examination
… The first questioning of a witness by the attorney for the party on whose behalf the witness is called. Usually …
entrapment
… a person to commit a crime otherwise not contemplated for the purpose of instituting a criminal prosecution against …
Employee of the Quarter-Angie Martinez
… appreciation is an award that focuses on the dress code for the Teen Volunteers, which has added a friendly level of … and the Teens are dressing very professional and dapper for court on Wednesdays! Thank you Angie for continuing to mentor and educate the Teen Court …
Judge Schreiber Honored with the CFAWL Legacy Award
… CFAWL Legacy Award from the Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers (CFAWL) on Tuesday, June 17, 2015. The … to a current member of CFAWL who has been a member for more than 15 years and who has demonstrated the highest … County Bar Association, the Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers, the Hispanic Bar Association of Central …
Employee of the Quarter
… of 2006. In 2016, Brett Arquette, Chief Technology Officer for the Ninth Circuit, smartly recruited J.R. to manage Audio/Video systems for the entire Circuit. J.R. has hired a great team of … designed and installed new evidence presentation systems for all 43 courtrooms in the Orange County Courthouse. J.R., …
The Honorable Donald A. Myers, Jr. Begins Term as Chief Judge
… as the Administrative Judge of the Appellate Division for nearly five years. As Chief Judge , he is responsible for the administrative functioning of the courts and the …
jury commissioner
… put into a jury wheel, or of drawing the panel of jurors for a particular term of court. …
Steve Simon Receives Award
… to the judicial system. Steve has dutifully worked for the Ninth Circuit for the past 42 years. Steve has been a fixture in the Ninth … Steve’s continued passion and commitment serve as a model for all court administration employees. …
Chief Judge Myers Hosts Strategic Planning Sessions
… these sessions, he reminded employees about the reasons for the court's existence, and how the court aimed to achieve … and liberties, uphold and interpret the law, and provide for the peaceful resolution of disputes." Its vision is that … sessions allowed employees to gain a greater appreciation for the important role that they play in ensuring the fair …
magistrate
… An officer having power to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person charges with a crime; includes any …