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Trying a Non-Capital Criminal Case: An Outline for the Superior Court Judge

This section outlines the major steps in trying a non-capital criminal case.

Keywords: arraignment, jurisdiction, competency, recordation, jury, note taking, exhibits, opening statement, closing statement, charge conference, alternate jurors, jury deliberations, fee applications

Content of Opening Statements and Closing Arguments

This section covers recurring issues that arise regarding the content of opening statements and closing arguments to the jury.

Keywords: jury argument, closing argument, opening statement