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Sample Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment - Alabama
What Is Sample Form 20?
This is a legal form that was released by the Alabama Circuit Courts - a government authority operating within Alabama. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment?
A: A Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment is a legal document filed in court to request the dismissal of a criminal indictment.
Q: Who can file a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment?
A: A defendant or their attorney can file a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment.
Q: What is the purpose of filing a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment?
A: The purpose of filing a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment is to challenge the validity or legality of the indictment.
Q: What are some common grounds for filing a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment?
A: Some common grounds for filing a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment include lack of probable cause, violation of the defendant's constitutional rights, or errors in the grand jury proceedings.
Q: What happens after a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment is filed?
A: After a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment is filed, the court will review the motion and may hold a hearing to hear arguments from both the prosecution and the defense.
Q: What is the possible outcome of a Form 20 Motion to Dismiss the Indictment?
A: If the court grants the motion, the indictment will be dismissed and the case may be terminated. If the court denies the motion, the case will proceed to trial.
Form Details:
- The latest edition provided by the Alabama Circuit Courts;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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