TIẾNG ANH LUẬT HỌC 5 - GS.VINH

Statements

• At this time the defense rests.
• At this time the government rests.
• Criminal cause for pleading, U.S. vs. (…).
• Each count carries a (X dollars) fine.
• (Exhibit one, etc.) is received in evidence.
• (Exhibit one, etc.) is marked as evidence.
• I’ll enter a not guilty plea on your behalf.
• I’ll show you what has already been received in evidence as People’s exhibit (one, etc.) handing you exhibit (one, etc.) for identification.
• I am showing you (a cassette tape, etc.).
• I call your attention to (the incident, etc.).
• I deny your motion.
• I don’t have any objection.
• I find that the government has sustained its burden aided by the presumption.
• I have a procedural matter.
• I have no further questions.
• I have to reserve an application.
• I move for a directed verdict.
• I now show you (a device, etc.).
• I object on the grounds that (the answer was not responsive, etc.).
• I object to that; no predicate has been laid.
• I object to these self-serving statements. I offer government exhibit number (X) into evidence.
• I remind you that you are still under oath.
• I’ll rephrase the question.
• I’ll show you what has been marked for identification as exhibit (one, etc.).
• Do you recognize that?
• I’m going to move to strike that answer as non-responsive.
• I said, “Freeze!”
• I take it that (you were together, etc.).
• I’ll address any application to the district court.
• I use the struck jury method of picking a jury.
• I would submit that they’re conditions to ensure Mr. X’s return to Court.
• It is received.
• Lawyers may exercise challenges.
• Marked as evidence.
• Motion denied.
• No objection.
• Not that I recall.
• Objection.
• Objection to the form, your Honor.
• Objection, your Honor, leading.
• Overruled.
• Received.
• Received in evidence.
• Received subject to connection.
• Sustained.
• Sustained; rephrase the question.
• (Tell us, etc.) to the best of your recollection.
• That was your sworn testimony.
• The counsel is mischaracterizing the witness’ testimony.
• The Court finds that there is a factual basis for the plea.
• The Court is prepared to proceed to sentencing.
• The defendant acted knowingly and intentionally.
• The defendant admits to frequent travel to (the Dominican Republic, etc.).
• The defendant has admitted his involvement in the instant charge.
• The defendant has no history of drug or alcohol abuse.
• The defendant has no prior convictions.
• The defendant is guilty as charged in the incident.
• The defendant represents to me that (he is a native of Puerto Rico, etc.).
• The defendant says that he is sorry and remorseful.
• The defendant waives a public reading of the indictment.
• The defendant has not made his bail yet.
• The defendant is being brought over by way or writ.
• The defendant is innocent until proven guilty.
• The defense has no objection as to foundation.
• The defense rests.
• The evidence is overwhelming.
• The evidence will show…
• The exhibit is accepted into evidence.
• The government objects as to the relevance of this document.
• The objection is overruled.
• The objection is sustained.
• The only thing I have redacted is (paragraph 3 and 4, etc.).
• The outburst was non-responsive.
• The witness’ answer was not responsive to the question.
• We’ll take a break for lunch.
• We’re awaiting the execution of the documents.
• You are entitled to have a lawyer.
• You have been placed on probation.
• You testified earlier that (you were in the house, etc.).
• You testified on direct that (the car was yours, etc.).
• You are under oath.