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Plea Deals

October 16th, 2019
Posted By
William Barabino
What is a plea deal? When someone wants to admit to some wrongdoing of a criminal act they enter a plea. A plea simply means you want to make a deal. In its simplest form, when someone wants to enter a plea, they fill out a form called a tender of pl… Read More
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Tags: Defendant Capped-Plea, District Court, Green Sheet, Plea Deal, Tender of Plea Form

What is a Pre-trial Conference?

October 3rd, 2019
Posted By
William Barabino
What is a pre-trial conference? A pre-trial conference in criminal court is the first scheduled date for every criminal case after the arraignment date. Sometimes people confuse the pre-trial conference date with the actual trial date, but the two ar… Read More
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Categories: Blog
Tags: District Court, Mass criminal Court, Pre-trial conference, PTC, Superior Court