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What do 'form' and 'foundation' mean in a deposition?
When I Had to give a deposition, and the opposing attorney would be asking me a certain question, before I could answer my attorney would say Form, foundation. What does Form;Foundation mean in laymans terms?
Does a defendant need to be present at an indictment in New Mexico?
In New Mexico, does the defendant need to be present at the indictment? Also, if not necessary, is it in the best interest of the defendant to be present? Should the defendant have witnesses present on his or her behalf?
What laws result from legal precedents?
What laws are the result of Precedents?
Which state allows jury duty selection without voter registration?
Which state does not require you to be a registered voter to get selected for jury duty
What is the definition of an Alford plea?
I am trying to understand the definition of the Alford Plea: After reading the definition this is my understanding of the definition.
If someone stole a car and got pulled over by the police admitted to being in a stolen vehicle but not actually admitting stealing the vehicle.
Would this be in the ball park of correct?
If not correct could you give me an example of what it means?