Legal Question in Legal Ethics in Indiana

Constitutional violation

Maybe or maybe not but nonetheless....can a former prosecutor that tried a case hear the same case on issue's such as: court orders,arrest and adjustments to the findings or judgements made in the case; now as a judge?


Asked on 12/31/06, 5:28 pm

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Sarosh Bastawala ADVOCATE - SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Re: Constitutional violation

NO He cannot. If a mention is made on the bench he must post the matter before another court. Possible this should be put in writing. If this goes no the Local / Federal Chief Judicial officer should be contacted.

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Answered on 12/31/06, 9:30 pm


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