The person bringing the current appeal from an adverse ruling in the court below: _____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
appellant
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A. ?The ABA B. ?NALA C. ?Their supervising attorneys D. ?State bar associations
A person is convicted of a crime and appeals. If the Appeals Court agrees with the convicted person, what possible actions could it take?
A) The Appeals Court could order a new trial. B) The Appeals Court could order the person released and bar a new trial, because under the circumstances a new trial would constitute double jeopardy. C) The Appeals Court always orders a new trial when it agrees with the convict’s appeal. D) The Appeals Court always orders the person released and bars a new trial when it agrees with the convict’s appeal E) either A or B
Ben is a paralegal in a private defense firm. He has been given the responsibility to meet with Jamie, a new client, for an initial interview. Ben has carefully prepared for the interview and has gathered all the important information from the client. At the conclusion of the interview Ben asks Jamie if she has any questions. Jamie asks his opinion about how best to try the case and what her chances are of being found not guilty. Ben tells Jamie that he cannot answer those questions as he cannot give legal advice. Is Ben correct? If so, why can't Ben give legal advice?
What will be an ideal response?
Companies or individuals who do not practice or commercialize patents themselves, and whose sole business is pursuing potential infringers to obtain money through making claims of infringement, are called ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).