Sentences with phrase «consent of the court»

Generally speaking, except for serious crimes which the law punishes with capital punishment, life imprisonment, and imprisonment for more than three years, a defendant can request the prosecutor to initiate a plea bargaining procedure for negotiating the scope of the sentence with the prior consent of the court.

He said that the suspects were just served with the charge yesterday, the consent of the court was not taken and that prompted the initial delay.

«But now, the consent of the court has been gotten, the suspects have been served properly and we are hoping they will be arraigned tomorrow.»

But they didn't do that, they just served the suspects without getting the consent of the court first.

As a source close to the court revealed, the arraignment was postponed to Thursday because the consent of the court had not been taken.

@Unicorn13601 IANAL, but depending on the consent of the court it might be better to plead nolo contendere because pleading guilty in a criminal case makes further civil lawsuits easier.

If the parties reach an agreement it can be substituted with an allowance given to one solution subject to the consent of the court that is to make sure that the amount is enough.

This appropriation applies to a house used solely for domestic purposes, and not for commercial purposes, except with the consent of the Court.

A child more than 14 years of age may choose which parent will have custody with the consent of the court.