On June 1, 2016, the mandatory pre-trial procedure came into force. On May 26, 2017 the State Duma approved in the second reading amendments to the current pre-trial procedure. Under the amendments, ...

There seems to be little disagreement that pretrial conferences are an improvement in judicial administration, saving the time and effort of the litigant as well as that of the Bench and Bar. But the ...

The Michigan Law Review began publication in 1902 and is the sixth oldest legal journal in the country. The Review originally was intended as a forum for the faculty of the Law Department to publish ...

May 8—Changes to New Mexico's pretrial release and detention rules that went into effect Wednesday drew mixed reactions. Some top prosecutors and the governor applauded the revision as an important ...

Much public debate has hit headlines regarding a new Illinois law which abolishes money bail in criminal pretrial procedure. Effective Jan. 1, 2023, the Pretrial Fairness Act (PFA), also known as the ...

Six Dallas City Council members are asking Mayor Mike Rawlings to suspend new municipal court rules that some defense attorneys say tilt the scales of justice in the city’s favor. And one of their ...