Judicial Survey Questions
Return To PreviousFDS Q70: If you have any preferences or practices about pretrial or trial matters that has not been solicited by the prior questions, please describe them here.
FDS A70: 1. I provide each individual juror with a written copy of the charge, on which they are permitted to write, and which they can take with them into the jury room. 2. Counsel will have a final copy of the jury charge before their arguments, which they are permitted to quote verbatim as necessary to frame the issues. 3. The order of closings in civil cases is (1) plaintiff (2) defendant (3) plaintiff rebuttal.
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* Saylor, F. Dennis IV
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
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