Difference between revisions of "Etiquette for Criminal Matters (1:III)"

* Be punctual. Do not waste the court’s time  

* Address the court in a loud clear voice. Most microphones in the courtrooms are only for recording and not for amplification purposes;

* Stand when the judge enters or leaves the courtroom;

* Stand when addressing the Court, being addressed by the Court, objecting and responding to objections. Stand when (or if) you are being sentenced or convicted;