Post-trial motions

• Pages: 773-790
• Author: Thomas J. Farrell,Brandon D. Minde

POST-TRIAL MOTIONS

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CHAPTER 21

POSTTRIAL MOTIONS

I. GENERAL POINTS

§21:01 Purpose of Post-Trial Motions

§21:02 Basis and Timing

§21:03 Preparing and Filing the Motion

II. SPECIFIC MOTIONS AND GROUNDS

§21:10 New Trial in the Interest of Justice

§21:11 Judgment of Acquittal Notwithstanding the Verdict

§21:12 Renewed Legal Issues

§21:13 Motion for Arrest of Judgment

§21:14 Newly Discovered Evidence–Grounds

§21:15 Newly Discovered Evidence–Sources for New Evidence

§21:16 Newly Discovered Evidence–Focus on Innocence

§21:17 Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

§21:18 Juror Misconduct–Grounds for New Trial

§21:19 Juror Misconduct–Investigating the Conduct

§21:20 Juror Misconduct–Proof

III. FORMS

Form 21-1 Motion for Post-Sentence Relief

Form 21-2 Supplemental Motion for Post-Sentence Relief

Form 21-3 Second Supplemental Motion for Post-Sentence Relief

Form 21-4 Motion for Judgment of Acquittal

POST-TRIAL MOTIONS

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