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Order of Events in a Criminal Trial

Horizontales
Occurs when a jury is unable to reach a unanimous verdict after deliberating for an extended period of time.
The defense presents their case by calling these witnesses to refute the prosecution’s evidence or support the defendant’s innocence.
The prosecution calls these witnesses to testify and presents evidence supporting their case
The prosecutor has the opportunity to respond to the defense’s closing statement, addressing points raised and reaffirming their arguments
A request to a higher court to review a sentence for errors.
The attorneys summarizes their case, emphasizing the evidence and testimony presented to prove the defendant’s guilt or innocence
A formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.
Potential jurors are questioned by both the prosecution and the defense to ensure an impartial jury.
Verticales
A delay of a court proceeding, such as a trial or hearing, to a later date.
The Attorneys provides an overview of the case, outlining the evidence they will present and explaining how it will prove the defendant’s guilt or innocence.
To speak the truth
The juror who leads jury deliberations and announces the jury's verdict.
Is a stage in a trial where a lawyer asks questions to a witness called by their own side.
The process of imposing a punishment on a person who has been found guilty of a crime.
Is a legal process where an attorney questions a witness who is testifying for the opposing party.
A judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime with which the person has been charged.