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Which argument can be used to object to a judge's attempt at fraud?
Which argument can be used to object to a judge's attempt at fraud?
- The demand for hard evidence argument
- The lack of sworn complaint argument
- The missing plaintiff argument (correct)
- The motion for dismissal argument
What can be done if the prosecutor tries to shoot down written evidence with verbal excuses?
What can be done if the prosecutor tries to shoot down written evidence with verbal excuses?
- Ask the judge for the charging instrument
- Remind the judge that the prosecutor hasn't proven anything
- Ask the judge to motion the prosecutor to show cause
- All of the above (correct)
Which type of court is the preceding chapter not meant for?
Which type of court is the preceding chapter not meant for?
- Court of record
- Judicial law court
- Administrative court (correct)
- Common law court
Which type of court is traffic court usually in?
Which type of court is traffic court usually in?
What can help remove stress and anxiety from the court process?
What can help remove stress and anxiety from the court process?
How can you determine if a 'judge' is an elected judicial officer?
How can you determine if a 'judge' is an elected judicial officer?
What does it mean if a judge is a 'judge pro tem'?
What does it mean if a judge is a 'judge pro tem'?
What should you do if the judge is not a duly elected judicial officer?
What should you do if the judge is not a duly elected judicial officer?
What is the significance of a court being a 'court of record'?
What is the significance of a court being a 'court of record'?
What is the main purpose of being in court according to the text?
What is the main purpose of being in court according to the text?
According to the 6th Amendment, what right do you have when facing charges?
According to the 6th Amendment, what right do you have when facing charges?
What can happen if a judge acts like a prosecutor during a trial?
What can happen if a judge acts like a prosecutor during a trial?
What is required for a judicial court to establish subject matter jurisdiction?
What is required for a judicial court to establish subject matter jurisdiction?
What is the purpose of challenging jurisdiction in court?
What is the purpose of challenging jurisdiction in court?
What should you do if the judge asks you a question in court?
What should you do if the judge asks you a question in court?
What is the risk of challenging or threatening the judge's position in court?
What is the risk of challenging or threatening the judge's position in court?
What is the purpose of saying 'No' when asked if you understand the charges?
What is the purpose of saying 'No' when asked if you understand the charges?
What is the main tactic mentioned in the text for manipulating the judge into dismissing the case?
What is the main tactic mentioned in the text for manipulating the judge into dismissing the case?
What should you do if the judge answers that the case is a CIVIL action?
What should you do if the judge answers that the case is a CIVIL action?
What is the purpose of asking the judge about the jurisdiction of the case?
What is the purpose of asking the judge about the jurisdiction of the case?
What is the consequence if the common law criminal jurisdiction is declared?
What is the consequence if the common law criminal jurisdiction is declared?
What is the accused's right according to the 6th Amendment?
What is the accused's right according to the 6th Amendment?
What should you do if the judge or prosecutor says anything to violate your case or the truth?
What should you do if the judge or prosecutor says anything to violate your case or the truth?
What should you do if you are in a court of no record?
What should you do if you are in a court of no record?
What should you do if the judge or prosecutor interrupts you?
What should you do if the judge or prosecutor interrupts you?
What should you do if the judge cannot answer your question without incriminating himself?
What should you do if the judge cannot answer your question without incriminating himself?
Study Notes
Tips for Asserting Your Rights in Traffic Court
- Going to court, even traffic court, can be stressful and anxiety-inducing.
- Knowing what to expect and how the legal system works can help reduce stress.
- Researching how the legal system works can prevent confusion and victimization.
- Insisting on being in a "court of record" can ensure a judicial handling of your case.
- Traffic courts are "courts of no record," meaning proceedings may not be fully recorded.
- Asking the judge if they are a duly elected judicial officer can determine their authority.
- Checking if the judge has sworn a valid Oath of Office can hold them accountable.
- Demanding a hearing in a court of record under common law is within your rights.
- Refusing to be heard in anything less than a court of record is important.
- Municipal city courts are not considered courts of record.
- Courts must conform to four requirements to be considered lawful courts of record.
- In court, it is important to challenge jurisdiction and not answer questions or testify.
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Test your legal knowledge with this quiz on civil and criminal actions. Find out if you can spot the correct type of case based on a judge's response. Challenge yourself to avoid getting trapped in the wrong court!
