MOTIONS PRACTICE 1
Expert Witnesses 7
- Exclude Testimony of Biomechanical Engineer Defense Expert
- Interrogatories for Defense Expert General
- Interrogatories for Defense Pathologist
- Motion Restricting Defense Questions about Statistical Probability Evidence
- Order Denying Defense Motion to Exclude Abusive Head Trauma and Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Rule 702 Response Brief on Abusive Head Trauma
- Sample Document
Motions in Limine 15
- Brief in Support of State’s Motion to Exclude Defense Expert
- Child Hearsay Notice
- Motion for Special Procedures During Child Testimony
- Motion in Limine to Exclude Religious Defenses
- Motion in Limine to Limit Cross on Prior Accusations by Victim
- Motion to Allow Parents in Courtroom as Support Persons
- Motion to Exclude Testimony of Defense Expert on Issues of Memory and Suggestibility
- Motion to Limit Defense that Somebody Else Committed Crime without Specificity and Rape Shield Motion
- Motion to Preclude Evidence of Past Sexual Behavior of Victim
- Opposition to Admission of Victim’s Prior Sexual History under Rape Shield
- Response Brief to Defense Moving to Exclude Use of Term Victim
- Sample Document
- State’s Notice of Intent to Introduce Prior Consistent Statements
- State’s Notice of Intent to Use Learned Treatises
- Trial Brief-Assorted Issues
Other Acts Evidence 10
- 404b Brief in Support of Admissibility of Other Acts Evidence
- 413 and 414 Brief in Support of Other Sexual Acts Evidence
- 414 Notice and Brief
- Memorandum of Law on Admissibility of Other Acts Evidence
- Memorandum of Law on Admissibility of Other Acts Evidence (Arizona)
- Memorandum of Law on Admissibility of Other Acts in Physical Abuse Cases
- Motion Seeking Introduction of Prior Injuries As Part of Escalating Pattern under 401 and 402
- Motion to Introduce Other Acts Evidence
- Response to Motion to Exclude Other Acts Evidence
- Sample Document
Pre-Trial Motions & Responses 47
- Brief in Support of Admissibility of DNA Evidence
- Brief in Support of State’s Motion to Exclude Defense Expert
- Brief Opposing Taint Hearing
- Child Hearsay Notice
- Comprehensive Trial Brief – Various Issues
- Constitutionality of Statute Extending Statute of Limitations for DNA Cases
- DNA Chain of Custody Brief
- Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant’s Motion for Psychological Evaluation of Victim
- Memorandum in Support of Age Appropriate Questions
- Memorandum in Support of Age Appropriate Questions and Support Persons in Courtroom
- Memorandum in Support of Bindover
- Memorandum in Support of Compelled Blood Test for HIV
- Memorandum in Support of Motion to Allow Testimony via Video
- Memorandum in Support of Precluding Competency Inquiry and Foregoing Oath
- Motion for Age Appropriate Questions
- Motion for Special Procedures during Child Testimony
- Motion in Limine Regarding Prior Accusations by Victim
- Motion to Allow Child Witnesses to Testify via Videotape
- Motion to Allow Parents in Courtroom as Support Person
- Motion to Allow the Victim to be Examined in Front of Jury Box
- Motion to Amend Information
- Motion to Consolidate Multiple Cases for Trial
- Motion to Exclude Canine DNA
- Motion to Exclude Testimony of Defense Expert on Issues of Memory and Suggestibility
- Motion to Preclude Competency Inquiry and Administer Oath
- Motion to Preclude Evidence of Past Sexual Behavior of Victim
- Motion to Preclude Past Sexual Behavior of Victim Pursuant to Rape Shield
- Motion to Restrict Somebody Else Did It Defense without Proper Showing and Rape Shield Motion
- Objection to Defendant’s Motion for Psychological Evaluation of Victim
- Objection to Defendant’s Motion to Reconsider Psychological Evaluation of Victim
- Opposition Brief to Defendants Rape Shield Motion
- Opposition to Admission of Victim’s Prior Sexual History Pursuant to Rape Shield
- Opposition to Defense Motion to Exclude Testimony of Child Victim
- Opposition to Defense Motion to Quash Bindover
- Response Brief on Use of Term “Victim” at Trial
- Response to Defendants Motion to Elect
- Rule 702 Response Brief Abusive Head Trauma
- Sample Document
- State’s Motion to Compel Test for Gonorrhea
- State’s Notice of Intent to Introduce Prior Consistent Statements
- State’s Notice of Intent to Use Learned Treatises
- State’s Response to Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Charges Based on Lack of Specificity
- State’s Response to Defendant’s Request for a Bill of Particulars
- State’s Response to Defense Motion to Dismiss John Doe DNA Warrant
- State’s Trial Brief Assorted Issues
- Support Brief in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss Charges Based on Lack of Specificity
- Trial Brief – Assorted Issues
Special Courtroom Procedures 10
- Memorandum in Support of Age Appropriate Questions and to Allow Support Persons
- Memorandum in Support of Motion to Allow Testimony via Video
- Memorandum in Support to Preclude Competency Inquiry and Forego Oath
- Motion for Age Appropriate Questions
- Motion to Allow Child Witness to Testify via Video
- Motion to Allow Parents in Courtroom as Support Person
- Motion to Allow Parents in Courtroom as Support Persons
- Motion to Allow the Victim to be Examined in Front of Jury Box
- Motion to Restrict Media Coverage
- Sample Document