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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-40/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 40 - FAILURE TO ALLEGE THE PLACE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 40 - FAILURE TO ALLEGE THE PLACE | The information or the complaint shall be sufficient even though they do not state the exact place where it is alleged that the offense was committed, the allegation that it was committed in a place within the jurisdiction of the court being sufficient, unless an allegation of the specific place is necessary to charge ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-41/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 41 - ALLEGATION OF JUDGMENT OR PROCEEDING | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 41 - ALLEGATION OF JUDGMENT OR PROCEEDING | Where an information or complaint refers to a judgment or to a proceeding before any court or officer, whether civil or military, it shall not be necessary to allege the facts which conferred jurisdiction to said court or officer, but it shall be sufficient to allege in general terms that judgment was rendered or the p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-42/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 42 - ERRONEOUS ALLEGATION AS TO PERSON INJURED | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 42 - ERRONEOUS ALLEGATION AS TO PERSON INJURED | When an offense involves the commission of, or an attempt to commit, a private injury, and it is described with sufficient certainty in other respects to identify the act, any erroneous allegation as to the person injured or intended to be injured shall be considered as a defect of form. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-43/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 43 - ALLEGATIONS AS TO ACCESSORIES | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 43 - ALLEGATIONS AS TO ACCESSORIES | When a person is charged as an accomplice or accessory in the commission of an offense for having aided, forced, induced, provoked or abetted its commission, it shall not be necessary to make any more allegations about said person than those required to be made against the principal or personal author of the offense.
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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-44/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 44 - PROCEDURES AGAINST CO-AUTHORS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 44 - PROCEDURES AGAINST CO-AUTHORS | A co-author may be prosecuted, tried, and punished, although the principal is neither prosecuted nor tried, or is tried and acquitted.
History —May 27, 1980, No. 66, p. 163; Sept. 2, 2003, No. 230, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-45/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 45 - FAILURE TO ALLEGE VALUE OR PRICE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 45 - FAILURE TO ALLEGE VALUE OR PRICE | The information or complaint shall be sufficient though the value or price of the property affected is not specified, except where an allegation to that effect is a material ingredient in the offense. It shall be sufficient to allege that the value or price of the property equals or exceeds the value or price determina... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-46/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 46 - ALLEGATION AS TO INTENTION TO DEFRAUD | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 46 - ALLEGATION AS TO INTENTION TO DEFRAUD | An allegation of an intention to defraud or to cause injury shall be sufficient without having to allege the intention to defraud or to injure a specific person, except where an allegation to that effect is a material ingredient in the offense. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-47/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 47 - ALLEGATION AS TO DOCUMENTS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 47 - ALLEGATION AS TO DOCUMENTS | When it shall be necessary in an information or complaint to make an allegation with regard to a document, it shall be sufficient to refer to said document by any name by which it is usually known or identified, and a copy thereof or of part of it need not be incorporated. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-48/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 48 - ALLEGATION OF FORMER CONVICTION | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 48 - ALLEGATION OF FORMER CONVICTION | An information or complaint shall not contain any allegations whatsoever of former convictions of the defendant, except when an allegation to that effect is a material ingredient of the offense, or to allege the condition of second offender or of habitual offender in relation to the defendant. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-49/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 49 - FAILURE TO DENY EXCEPTIONS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 49 - FAILURE TO DENY EXCEPTIONS | An information or complaint shall not be insufficient by reason of a failure to deny therein the exceptions or exemptions provided by law, unless the exception or exemption is included therein so as to constitute an inseparable part of the definition of the offense, in such a way that if the said exception or exemption... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-iv/rule-50/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT›Rule 50 - ALLEGATIONS IN THE ALTERNATIVE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IV - THE INFORMATION AND THE COMPLAINT › Rule 50 - ALLEGATIONS IN THE ALTERNATIVE | An information or complaint charging an offense which may be committed by one or more acts, or by one or more means, or with one or more intentions, or with one or more results, shall not be insufficient because two (2) or more of said acts, means, intentions or results are alleged in the alternative. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-v/rule-51/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter V - ARREST OF DEFENDANT AFTER INFORMATION›Rule 51 - WARRANT OF ARREST AFTER THE FILING OF THE CHARGES | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter V - ARREST OF DEFENDANT AFTER INFORMATION › Rule 51 - WARRANT OF ARREST AFTER THE FILING OF THE CHARGES | If the facts alleged in the charges constitute an offense, and the accused has not been arrested for said offense prior to the filing of the information, the court shall issue the appropriate warrant for his arrest. The officer executing a warrant shall take the arrested person without unnecessary delay before the cour... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vi/rule-52/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT›Rule 52 - WHEN ARRAIGNED | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT › Rule 52 - WHEN ARRAIGNED | In cases where information is filed, the defendant shall be taken before trial to open court where he shall be arraigned, unless he waives arraignment, and he shall be called upon to plead thereto. The arraignment will not be necessary if, prior to the same, the defendant has been personally given a copy thereof and, u... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vi/rule-53/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT›Rule 53 - NEED OF ARRAIGNMENT IN CASES OF COMPLAINTS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT › Rule 53 - NEED OF ARRAIGNMENT IN CASES OF COMPLAINTS | In cases where the complaint charges a misdemeanor the arraignment may be omitted, but the complaint shall be read to the defendant at the commencement of the trial.
When a defendant is summoned to trial, a copy of the complaint shall be delivered to him. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vi/rule-54/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT›Rule 54 - ARRAIGNMENT IN CASES OF CODEFENDANTS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT › Rule 54 - ARRAIGNMENT IN CASES OF CODEFENDANTS | Where an information is filed against two (2) or more codefendants the arraignment may be conducted separately or jointly, in the discretion of the court. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vi/rule-55/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT›Rule 55 - APPEARANCE OF DEFENDANT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT › Rule 55 - APPEARANCE OF DEFENDANT | The court may order the officer who has the custody of the defendant to bring him before the court to be arraigned. If the defendant should be on bail, he shall be notified personally when he should appear for the arraignment. If the defendant fails to appear, the court may order the forfeiture of the bail pursuant to ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vi/rule-56/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT›Rule 56 - PART WHERE ARRAIGNMENT SHALL BE MADE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT › Rule 56 - PART WHERE ARRAIGNMENT SHALL BE MADE | Arraignment shall be made in the part of the Court of First Instance where the information is filed, unless prior to the arraignment the case should have been transferred to another part. In the latter event, the arraignment shall take place in that other part. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vi/rule-57/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT›Rule 57 - ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT › Rule 57 - ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL | If the defendant appears for arraignment without counsel he must be informed by the court of his right to have counsel and the court shall appoint an attorney to represent him at the arraignment and at every stage of the proceeding, unless the defendant waives his right to legal assistance or is able to obtain counsel ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vi/rule-58/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT›Rule 58 - WARNING AS TO NAME OF DEFENDANT AND TRIAL IN ABSENTIA | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT › Rule 58 - WARNING AS TO NAME OF DEFENDANT AND TRIAL IN ABSENTIA | (a) When defendant is arraigned, he shall be informed that if the name by which he is prosecuted in not his true name, he must then state his true name, otherwise he shall be prosecuted under the name appearing in the information. If the defendant gives no other name, the court shall proceed accordingly, but if he alle... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vi/rule-59/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT›Rule 59 - TERM TO PLEAD | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT › Rule 59 - TERM TO PLEAD | Should the accused request it on being arraigned, he shall be allowed a reasonable term of not less than one (1) day, nor more than ten (10) days to answer the charges.
History —June 3, 1980, No. 93, p. 253. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vi/rule-60/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT›Rule 60 - IRREGULARITY OF THE ARRAIGNMENT; WAIVER | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VI - ARRAIGNMENT › Rule 60 - IRREGULARITY OF THE ARRAIGNMENT; WAIVER | If the information is not read to the defendant at the arraignment, or if any other irregularity should take place, the validity of any step in the prosecution shall not be thereby affected if the defendant, through his counsel or personally if he should have waived legal assistance, answers the information or submits ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-61/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 61 - HOW TO ANSWER INFORMATION | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 61 - HOW TO ANSWER INFORMATION | After having heard the information, and unless the court grants him time to answer, the defendant shall immediately make his plea, or he may file a motion to dismiss or to grant appropriate relief. If a motion should be filed without having entered any plea, and said motion is withdrawn or dismissed, the defendant shal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-62/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 62 - DEFENSES AND OBJECTIONS; HOW THEY SHALL BE RAISED | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 62 - DEFENSES AND OBJECTIONS; HOW THEY SHALL BE RAISED | Demurrers and any other pleas, other than guilty or not guilty are abolished. All the defenses, objections and reliefs which heretofore could have been raised by motion or demurrer, or any other plea other than guilty or not guilty shall be raised by motion to dismiss or to grant appropriate relief. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-63/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 63 - DEFENSES AND OBJECTIONS; WHEN THEY SHALL BE RAISED; WAIVER | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 63 - DEFENSES AND OBJECTIONS; WHEN THEY SHALL BE RAISED; WAIVER | Except for the defenses based on lack of jurisdiction of the court and failure to charge an offense, which may be raised at any time, any defense or objection susceptible of determination before the trial on the merits of the case must be raised by a motion filed before or upon entering a plea of not guilty, but the co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-64/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 64 - GROUNDS FOR MOTION TO DISMISS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 64 - GROUNDS FOR MOTION TO DISMISS | The motion to dismiss the indictment or complaint or any count thereof shall only be based on one or more of the following grounds:
(a) That the information or complaint does not charge an offense.
(b) That the court lacks jurisdiction to take cognizance of the offense charged.
(c) That the information or complaint has... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-65/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 65 - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL; FORM, CONTENTS AND DETERMINATION | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 65 - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL; FORM, CONTENTS AND DETERMINATION | Any motion before trial must be filed in writing and signed by the defendant or his attorney, but the court may allow it to be stated orally for just cause. It shall state the grounds of the defenses or demurrer to the accusation, in detail. The court shall dismiss from the outset, without need of a hearing, any motion... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-66/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 66 - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL; PROCEEDING IF THE DEFECT ALLEGED SHOULD NOT PRECLUDE FURTHER ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 66 - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL; PROCEEDING IF THE DEFECT ALLEGED SHOULD NOT PRECLUDE FURTHER PROCEEDINGS | If the motion is based on a defect in the information, complaint or bill of particulars curable by amendment, the court shall order the amendment to be made and deny the motion. If the court should grant a motion based on a defect in the institution of the prosecution or in the information or complaint, it may also ord... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-67/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 67 - ORDER DISMISSING THE PROSECUTION; WHEN IT PRECLUDES NEW PROSECUTION | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 67 - ORDER DISMISSING THE PROSECUTION; WHEN IT PRECLUDES NEW PROSECUTION | An order granting a motion to dismiss is no bar to another prosecution for the same offense unless the defect or objection is incurable, or unless, in a misdemeanor, said motion is granted on any of the grounds enumerated in Rule 64(n). |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-68/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 68 - PLEAS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 68 - PLEAS | A defendant may plead guilty or not guilty. The plea must be entered verbally in open court by the defendant or his/her attorney. It shall be entered in the minutes of the court but failure to do so shall not affect its validity in the prosecution of the case.
When the charges entail an offense in some degree of recidi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-69/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 69 - PLEAS; PRESENCE OF DEFENDANT; REFUSAL TO PLEAD | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 69 - PLEAS; PRESENCE OF DEFENDANT; REFUSAL TO PLEAD | Except where the information is against a corporation a plea of guilty for a felony shall not be admitted unless the defendant is present and makes the plea personally. A corporation may appear to plead by its attorney. If a defendant refuses to make any plea or when a corporation fails to appear, a plea of not guilty ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-70/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 70 - PLEA OF GUILTY; DUTY OF THE COURT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 70 - PLEA OF GUILTY; DUTY OF THE COURT | The court shall not accept the plea of guilty without first determining that it is made voluntarily, with understanding of the nature of the charge and of the consequence of said plea.
The court, prior to accepting a plea of guilty in cases of a felony, shall also, for the record, advise the defendant of the following:... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-71/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 71 - PLEA OF GUILTY; REFUSAL OF COURT TO ADMIT IT; LEAVE TO CHANGE IT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 71 - PLEA OF GUILTY; REFUSAL OF COURT TO ADMIT IT; LEAVE TO CHANGE IT | The court may refuse to admit a plea of guilty and it may order that a plea of not guilty be entered. The court may, furthermore, at any time before rendering judgment, permit that the plea of guilty be withdrawn and substituted by the plea of not guilty or, with the consent of the prosecuting attorney, by the plea of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-72/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 72 - PLEA BARGAINING | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 72 - PLEA BARGAINING | In all those cases in which plea bargaining is involved between the counsel for the defense and the prosecution, the following procedure shall be observed:
(1) The prosecutor and the accused, through his counsel, may initiate conversations with the purpose of agreeing that in exchange for a plea of guilt in the charge ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-73/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 73 - PLEA OF NOT GUILTY; ITS EFFECTS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 73 - PLEA OF NOT GUILTY; ITS EFFECTS | The plea of not guilty constitutes a denial of every material allegation of the information or complaint. Subject to the provisions of Rules 63 and 64, all the matters of fact tending to establish a defense may be given in evidence under a plea of not guilty. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-74/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 74 - PLEA OF NOT GUILTY; NOTICE OF PLEA OF INSANITY OR ALIBI | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 74 - PLEA OF NOT GUILTY; NOTICE OF PLEA OF INSANITY OR ALIBI | When the defendant enters a plea of not guilty or intends to establish a defense based on transitory mental defect or insanity at the time of the alleged commission of the offense he/she is charged with, or when the defense is an alibi, he/she must file notice to that effect with the Court of First Instance, with notic... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-vii/rule-75/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS›Rule 75 - FAILURE TO PLEAD; ITS EFFECT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VII - MOTIONS BEFORE TRIAL AND PLEAS › Rule 75 - FAILURE TO PLEAD; ITS EFFECT | The fact that the defendant should fail to make any plea shall not affect the validity of any proceeding of the court if the defendant submits to trial without making any plea. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-76/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 76 - DISQUALIFICATION; GROUNDS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 76 - DISQUALIFICATION; GROUNDS | In any criminal prosecution, The People or the defense may request the disqualification of the judge on any of the following grounds:
(a) Where the judge has been prosecuting attorney or counsel for the defendant in the case.
(b) Where the judge is the essential witness in the case.
(c) Where the judge presided over th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-77/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 77 - MOTION FOR DISQUALIFICATION; FORM AND REQUISITE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 77 - MOTION FOR DISQUALIFICATION; FORM AND REQUISITE | The motion for disqualification of the judge shall be presented in writing and under oath and it shall specify the grounds on which it is based. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-78/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 78 - MOTION FOR DISQUALIFICATION; WHEN PRESENTED | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 78 - MOTION FOR DISQUALIFICATION; WHEN PRESENTED | The motion for disqualification shall be presented at least twenty (20) days before the trial, but if the grounds of said motion are not known by the petitioner twenty (20) days prior to the trial, it shall be presented as soon as possible.
History —July 5, 1988, No. 65, p. 292, § 5, eff. 60 days after July 5, 1988. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-79/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 79 - MOTION FOR DISQUALIFICATION; DUTY OF THE JUDGE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 79 - MOTION FOR DISQUALIFICATION; DUTY OF THE JUDGE | When a motion for disqualification is based on subsections (d) and (f) of Rule 76, the judge challenged shall not sit on the motion and it shall be heard before another judge. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-80/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 80 - DISQUALIFICATION MOTU PROPRIO | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 80 - DISQUALIFICATION MOTU PROPRIO | Nothing provided in these rules shall preclude a judge from being disqualified motu proprio on the grounds listed in Rule 76 or for any other justifiable cause. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-81/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 81 - CHANGE OF VENUE; GROUNDS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 81 - CHANGE OF VENUE; GROUNDS | On motion of The People or the defendant, a court in which a criminal action is pending may transfer it to another part on the following grounds:
(a) When for any reason other than those enumerated in Rule 76 a just and fair trial cannot be had in the district where the case is pending.
(b) When for reasons of public d... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-82/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 82 - MOTION FOR CHANGE OF VENUE; HOW AND WHEN PRESENTED | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 82 - MOTION FOR CHANGE OF VENUE; HOW AND WHEN PRESENTED | The motion for a change of venue shall be stated in writing, shall indicate the grounds upon which it is based and shall be supported by a sworn statement. Said motion and the sworn statement shall be presented to the court, and the adversary party or his attorney shall be notified at least twenty (20) days prior to th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-83/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 83 - MOTION FOR CHANGE OF VENUE; DETERMINATION | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 83 - MOTION FOR CHANGE OF VENUE; DETERMINATION | In deciding the motion for a change of venue the court shall consider the facts alleged therein and the affidavit attached thereto, any other affidavits presented and the evidence admitted at the hearing of said motion. If the court grants the change of venue it shall enter an order transferring the case to the part of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-84/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 84 - CHANGE OF VENUE; ORDER | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 84 - CHANGE OF VENUE; ORDER | The order of removal shall be entered upon the minutes and the clerk shall immediately send to the part to which the action is removed a certified copy of the order of removal, record and all the proceedings in the action, including the undertakings guaranteeing the appearance of the defendant and of the witnesses, if ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-85/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 85 - CHANGE OF VENUE; DEFENDANT UNDER CUSTODY | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 85 - CHANGE OF VENUE; DEFENDANT UNDER CUSTODY | If the defendant is in custody, the order must direct his removal, and he must be forthwith removed by the warden of the jail where he is imprisoned to the custody of the warden of the district to which the action is removed. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-86/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 86 - CHANGE OF VENUE; APPEARANCE OF WITNESSES | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 86 - CHANGE OF VENUE; APPEARANCE OF WITNESSES | When an action is removed to another court, any witness who might have furnished bond to appear at the trial, should, upon being notified of said transfer, appear before the part to which the action was removed at the time he was summoned. His absence shall be sufficient cause for the forfeiture of the bond. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-87/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 87 - CHANGE OF VENUE; WHEN SEVERAL DEFENDANTS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 87 - CHANGE OF VENUE; WHEN SEVERAL DEFENDANTS | Where there are several defendants and an order of removal is issued at the request of one or several of them, but not of all of them, the defendants who did not request the transfer shall be tried in the part which issued the order of removal. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-viii/rule-88/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE›Rule 88 - CHANGE OF VENUE; PROCEEDING IN THE COURT TO WHICH THE ACTION IS TRA... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter VIII - DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE AND CHANGE OF VENUE › Rule 88 - CHANGE OF VENUE; PROCEEDING IN THE COURT TO WHICH THE ACTION IS TRANSFERRED | The part to which an action is transferred shall proceed to trial and judgment as if the action had commenced therein. If said part should deem it necessary to have any of the original pleadings or other papers before such court, the part from which the action is transferred shall, at any time, upon request of the pros... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-89/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 89 - JOINDER OF CAUSES | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 89 - JOINDER OF CAUSES | The court may order that two (2) or more informations or complaints be tried jointly where the offenses and defendants, if more than one, could have been joined in a single information or complaint. The prosecution shall continue as if it were a single information or complaint.
If a complaint is filed in the District C... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-90/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 90 - SEPARATE TRIALS; GROUNDS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 90 - SEPARATE TRIALS; GROUNDS | If it is shown that a defendant or The People shall be prejudiced by joining several offenses or defendants in a single information or complaint, or by joint trial, the court may order a separate trial of offenses or of defendants, or grant any other remedy proper at law. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-91/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 91 - SEPARATE TRIALS; ADMISSION BY CODEFENDANT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 91 - SEPARATE TRIALS; ADMISSION BY CODEFENDANT | At the request of a codefendant the court shall order a separate trial when several persons are accused and one of them shall have made declarations, admissions or confessions pertinent to the case which might affect said codefendant adversely, unless the prosecuting attorney announces that he will not offer in evidenc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-92/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 92 - SEPARATE TRIALS; OFFENSE OF CONSPIRACY | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 92 - SEPARATE TRIALS; OFFENSE OF CONSPIRACY | When separate persons are jointly accused of the same offense of conspiracy, the court shall order, at the request of one of them, a separate trial if it is shown that any one of the other conspirators, after having carried out or failed in the objective for which the alleged conspiracy was planned, made declarations, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-93/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 93 - JOINDER OR SEPARATION; HOW AND WHEN REQUEST SHALL BE MADE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 93 - JOINDER OR SEPARATION; HOW AND WHEN REQUEST SHALL BE MADE | The motion for the joinder or separation of actions under Rules 89 to 92 shall be filed in writing not less than twenty (20) days before the trial and it shall give the reasons for such request. Notice shall be served on the other party. For cause shown, the court may permit said motion to be filed at any time before t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-94/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 94 - DEPOSITIONS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 94 - DEPOSITIONS | (a) Grounds; witness under arrest.— For exceptional circumstances and in the interest of justice, the court, at any time after the filing of a notice or complaint, may direct, on a motion by any of the parties with notice to the other parties, that the testimony of the soliciting party’s witness be taken by deposition,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-95/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 95 - DISCOVERY OF EVIDENCE OF THE PROSECUTION IN FAVOR OF THE DEFENDANT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 95 - DISCOVERY OF EVIDENCE OF THE PROSECUTION IN FAVOR OF THE DEFENDANT | (a) On motion of the defendant at any time after the filing of the information or charges and within the term prescribed to submit it, the court shall order the prosecution to allow the defendant to inspect, copy or photocopy the following material or information in the possession, custody or control of the prosecution... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-95-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 95.1 - PRETRIAL CONFERENCE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 95.1 - PRETRIAL CONFERENCE | (a) In the Court of First Instance.— At any time after the indictment is read to the defendant the court, upon motion by either party or on its own, may provide for the holding of one or more conferences for the purpose of considering any matters susceptible of being solved or stipulated prior to the pretrial. At the e... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-95a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 95A - DISCOVERY OF EVIDENCE OF THE DEFENDANT IN FAVOR OF THE PROSECUTION | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 95A - DISCOVERY OF EVIDENCE OF THE DEFENDANT IN FAVOR OF THE PROSECUTION | (a) On motion of the prosecution after the defendant has requested the discovery of evidence pursuant to clauses (3) and (4) of subsection (a) of Rule 95 and within the term prescribed for filing it, the court shall order the defendant to allow the prosecution to inspect, copy or photocopy the following material or inf... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-ix/rule-95b/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS›Rule 95B - NORMS THAT WILL GOVERN THE DISCOVERY OF EVIDENCE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter IX - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS › Rule 95B - NORMS THAT WILL GOVERN THE DISCOVERY OF EVIDENCE | (a) Ongoing duty to disclose.— If before or during the trial, a party discovers evidence or material in addition to that previously requested or ordered that is subject to discovery under Rules 95 and 95A, said party shall notify the existence of such additional evidence or material, as soon as it learns of the same, t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-109/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 109 - TIME TO PREPARE FOR TRIAL | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 109 - TIME TO PREPARE FOR TRIAL | (a) Continuances applicable to the Prosecuting Attorney and the Defense.— After entering his plea, the defendant shall be entitled to at least twenty (20) days to prepare for trial.
(b) Every motion for continuance, transfer of hearing or stipulation of continuance before the trial shall be filed in writing, at least f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-110/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 110 - PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE AND REASONABLE DOUBT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 110 - PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE AND REASONABLE DOUBT | In every criminal prosecution a defendant is presumed innocent until the contrary is proved, and in case of a reasonable doubt as to his guilt he shall be acquitted. If there is doubt between the degrees of an offense or of lesser and greater offenses, he may be convicted only of the lowest of such degrees or of the le... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-111/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 111 - RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY AND ITS WAIVER | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 111 - RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY AND ITS WAIVER | Questions of fact in felony cases and, except as provided by special statutes, in misdemeanor cases, provided that the information was originally filed in the Court of First Instance and was also within the jurisdiction of the District Court, shall be tried by jury unless the defendant expressly, intelligently and pers... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-112/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 112 - JURY; NUMBER OF JURORS; VERDICT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 112 - JURY; NUMBER OF JURORS; VERDICT | Juries shall be of twelve (12) residents of the district, who shall render a verdict by the concurrence of not less than nine (9) votes. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-113/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 113 - CHALLENGES; GENERAL OR INDIVIDUAL | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 113 - CHALLENGES; GENERAL OR INDIVIDUAL | The People or the defendant may challenge a whole group of jurors selected pursuant to these rules, or any individual juror. The challenge to the whole panel shall be known as general challenge and the challenge to a juror, as individual challenge. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-114/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 114 - GENERAL CHALLENGE; GROUNDS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 114 - GENERAL CHALLENGE; GROUNDS | A general challenge may be grounded on a material departure from the forms prescribed by these rules in the selection of the jury, or on the failure to summon, intentionally, one or more of the jurors drawn. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-115/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 115 - GENERAL CHALLENGE; WHEN TAKEN | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 115 - GENERAL CHALLENGE; WHEN TAKEN | The general challenge must be taken before the jurors are sworn to be examined as to their capacity to serve as such, but the court may for just cause permit the challenge at any time before all the members of the jury are definitively sworn to act in the case. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-116/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 116 - GENERAL CHALLENGE; FORM AND CONTENTS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 116 - GENERAL CHALLENGE; FORM AND CONTENTS | A general challenge shall be in writing and must plainly and distinctly state the facts constituting the grounds of challenge. However, for just cause, the court may permit that it be made orally. The general challenge shall always be entered in the minutes of the court. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-117/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 117 - GENERAL CHALLENGE; ORDER | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 117 - GENERAL CHALLENGE; ORDER | The court may hear evidence as to the issues of fact raised by the general challenge. If the court grants the challenge it shall immediately excuse the whole panel and order a new drawing, or if necessary, the preparation of a new final list pursuant to the procedure prescribed by these rules. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-118/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 118 - INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGE; WHEN TAKEN | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 118 - INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGE; WHEN TAKEN | An individual challenge may be peremptory or for cause. It must be taken before the juror is sworn to try the cause, but the court may for just cause allow the challenge after the oath and before evidence is introduced. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-119/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 119 - JURORS; PRELIMINARY OATH AND EXAMINATION | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 119 - JURORS; PRELIMINARY OATH AND EXAMINATION | (a) Jurors shall be sworn, individually or collectively, as directed by the court, to answer truthfully and faithfully all questions asked them in connection with their capacity to act as jurors.
(b) The court shall examine and ask the juror the pertinent questions as to his capacity to serve. The court shall allow the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-120/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 120 - INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGES; ORDER | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 120 - INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGES; ORDER | The order of the individual challenges shall be the following:
(a) For cause of the defendants.
(b) For cause of the prosecuting attorney.
(c) Peremptory of the prosecuting attorney.
(d) Peremptory of the defendant. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-121/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 121 - CHALLENGE FOR CAUSE; GROUNDS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 121 - CHALLENGE FOR CAUSE; GROUNDS | A challenge of a juror for cause may be taken on any of the following grounds:
(a) Not eligible to act as such.
(b) Consanguinity or affinity within the fourth degree to the defendant, his lawyer, the prosecutor, to the person alleged to be aggrieved, or the one whose accusation instituted the cause.
(c) That has the r... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-122/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 122 - CHALLENGE FOR CAUSE; EXEMPTION FROM SERVICE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 122 - CHALLENGE FOR CAUSE; EXEMPTION FROM SERVICE | An exemption from service on a jury is not a cause of challenge, but the privilege of the person exempted. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-123/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 123 - PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES; NUMBER | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 123 - PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES; NUMBER | In every suit where the crime is necessarily punishable by ninety-nine (99) years or for life imprisonment, the defendant and the People be shall entitled to ten (10) peremptory challenges each. In all other cases, the defendant and the People shall be entitled to seven (7) peremptory challenges each. Once a peremptory... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-124/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 124 - PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES; SEVERAL DEFENDANTS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 124 - PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES; SEVERAL DEFENDANTS | When several defendants are brought to trial jointly they may take the number of peremptory challenges specified in Rule 123 collectively and each defendant may, in addition, take two (2) more peremptory challenges separately.
In that event the prosecuting attorney is also entitled to an additional number of peremptory... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-125/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 125 - JURORS; FINAL OATH | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 125 - JURORS; FINAL OATH | The judge or clerk of the court shall orally administer to the impanelled jury the following oath:
“You, and each of you, do solemnly swear that you will well and truly try the cause now pending before the court, and a true verdict render according to the evidence, so help you God.” |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-126/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 126 - ALTERNATE JURORS; REQUIREMENTS; CHALLENGES; OATH | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 126 - ALTERNATE JURORS; REQUIREMENTS; CHALLENGES; OATH | When the court deems it convenient it may order, immediately after the jury has been sworn, that one or more jurors be called as alternate jurors. The alternate jurors shall have the same qualifications, shall be subject to the same examinations and challenges as the regular jurors. Each side shall be entitled to one p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-127/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 127 - ALTERNATE JURORS; WHEN THEY WILL ACT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 127 - ALTERNATE JURORS; WHEN THEY WILL ACT | If at any time before the ease is finally submitted to the jury, one of the regular jurors should die or become ill in such manner as to be unable to perform his duties, or if for just cause he is excused, the court shall direct his substitution by the alternate juror, if only one. If there should be more than one juro... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-128/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 128 - TRIAL; ORDER OF EVIDENCE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 128 - TRIAL; ORDER OF EVIDENCE | The clerk shall read the information to the jury, and state the plea of the defendant. If it charges a previous conviction and the defendant has confessed the same, the clerk shall omit therefrom all that relates to said conviction. The prosecuting attorney shall open the case stating orally to the jury or to the court... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-129/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 129 - WITNESSES; EXCLUSION AND SEPARATION | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 129 - WITNESSES; EXCLUSION AND SEPARATION | While a witness is under examination, the court may exclude all witnesses who have not been examined. It may also order the witnesses to be kept separate, and to be prevented from conversing among themselves until they are examined. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-130/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 130 - PRISONERS; ATTENDANCE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 130 - PRISONERS; ATTENDANCE | Whenever it is necessary that a person confined in the penitentiary or in a jail appear in court as witness of either party or for any other purpose, the court may issue a warrant to that effect which shall be executed by the marshal. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-131/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 131 - Witnesses; evidence; public trials; exclusion of public | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 131 - Witnesses; evidence; public trials; exclusion of public | Unless otherwise provided by law and by these rules, the testimony of a witness in all trials shall be oral and in open court, and admissibility of evidence and competency and privileges of witnesses shall be governed by the provisions of the Rules of Evidence of Puerto Rico.
In suits for incest, sexual assault, lewd, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-131-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 131.1 - TESTIMONY OF THE VICTIM IN THE PROSECUTION OF CRIMES AGAINST MINORS THROUGH THE ONE-WAY... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 131.1 - TESTIMONY OF THE VICTIM IN THE PROSECUTION OF CRIMES AGAINST MINORS THROUGH THE ONE-WAY, CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISION SYSTEM OF THE VICTIM OR WITNESS WHO IS ... | Under specific conditions and circumstances, the interrogation of the underage victim or witness may be conducted according to the procedure established herein. Provided, That for the purposes of this rule and Rules 131.2 and 131.3 of this appendix, the term “minor” shall mean any person who has not attained the age of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-131-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 131.2 - RECORDING OF DEPOSITION ON VIDEO TAPE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 131.2 - RECORDING OF DEPOSITION ON VIDEO TAPE | In every procedure involving a crime committed against a minor or in which the minor is a witness, the Prosecutor, the guardian ad litem of the minor, parents, legal tutor or custodian of the minor may request the court, before the trial, to order that the testimony of the minor be given through a deposition and that t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-131-3/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 131.3 - WITNESSES WHO ARE MINORS; ASSISTANCE DURING TESTIMONY | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 131.3 - WITNESSES WHO ARE MINORS; ASSISTANCE DURING TESTIMONY | In any proceeding under these rules, and specifically, Rules 131.1 and 131.2 of this appendix, the court, on its own initiative or by petition of the Prosecutor, guardian ad litem , or the parents, tutor or guardian of a minor who is a witness in a criminal procedure, may authorize that assistance be given to the minor... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-132/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 132 - ADJOURNMENT OF COURT; WARNING TO JURY | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 132 - ADJOURNMENT OF COURT; WARNING TO JURY | The jury must also, at each adjourment of the court, whether they are allowed to separate or remain in charge of the officers of the court, be admonished by the court that it is their duty not to talk among themselves nor with any other person, on any of the matters connected with the trial, or to form or express any o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-133/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 133 - JURY; PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE FACTS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 133 - JURY; PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE FACTS | If a juror has any personal knowledge respecting a fact in controversy in a cause, he must declare the same in open court during the trial. If, during the retirement of the jury, a juror states a fact which would be evidence in the cause, as of his own knowledge, the jury must return into court. In either of these case... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-134/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 134 - JURY; VIEW OR INSPECTION | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 134 - JURY; VIEW OR INSPECTION | When, in the opinion of the court, it is advisable that the jury should view the place in which the offense was committed, or in which any other material fact occurred, it may order the jury to be conducted in a body, in the custody of a marshal, to the place, which must be shown to them by a person designated by the c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-135/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 135 - PEREMPTORY ACQUITTAL | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 135 - PEREMPTORY ACQUITTAL | Motions for directed verdict are abolished. The court on motion of a defendant or of its own motion shall order the entry of judgment or acquittal of one or more offenses of the information or complaint at any time after the evidence on either side is closed if the court deems the evidence insufficient to warrant a con... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-136/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 136 - TRIAL; ARGUMENTS TO THE JURY | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 136 - TRIAL; ARGUMENTS TO THE JURY | When the evidence is concluded, the parties shall argue the case to the court or to the jury, the prosecuting attorney giving his opening statement first, and he may briefly close the argument being confined in his address to rebutting the argument of the defense. The court may in the exercise of its sound discretion l... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-137/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 137 - TRIAL; INSTRUCTIONS | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 137 - TRIAL; INSTRUCTIONS | After the arguments, the court shall charge the jury, summing up the evidence and stating all the questions of law necessary for their information. By stipulation of the parties filed immediately before beginning the instructions and approved by the court, the summary of the evidence may be omitted. All the instruction... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-138/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 138 - JURY; CUSTODY | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 138 - JURY; CUSTODY | During the course of the trial, and before submitting the case to the jury, the court may permit the jury to separate, or provide that they remain in the custody of the marshal, who shall be sworn to keep them together until the next session of the court, and not to permit any person to speak to or communicate with the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-139/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 139 - JURY; DELIBERATION; OATH OF MARSHAL | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 139 - JURY; DELIBERATION; OATH OF MARSHAL | When the jury retires to deliberate, the marshal shall be sworn to:
(a) Keep the jurors together in the room provided by the court for deliberation.
(b) Not permit any person to communicate at all with the jury or with any of its members.
(c) Not communicate himself with the jury or any of its members on any matter con... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-140/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 140 - JURY; DELIBERATION; USE OF EVIDENCE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 140 - JURY; DELIBERATION; USE OF EVIDENCE | Upon retiring for deliberation, the jury may take with them all papers or objects that have been received as evidence, except the depositions. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-141/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 141 - JURY; DELIBERATION; RETURN TO COURT AT THEIR REQUEST | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 141 - JURY; DELIBERATION; RETURN TO COURT AT THEIR REQUEST | After the jury has retired for deliberation, if there is any disagreement or doubt between the jurors as to the testimony, or if they desire to be informed on any point of law arising in the cause, they must require the officer in charge to conduct them into court. Upon being brought into court, the information require... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-142/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 142 - JURY; DELIBERATION; RETURN TO THE COURT AT THE REQUEST OF THE COURT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 142 - JURY; DELIBERATION; RETURN TO THE COURT AT THE REQUEST OF THE COURT | After the jury has retired for deliberation, the court may order it to return into court in order to correct any erroneous instruction or to give additional instructions. Such instructions shall be given to the jury only after the prosecuting attorney, the defendant or his attorney have been notified of the court’s dec... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-143/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 143 - JURY; DELIBERATION; OPEN COURT | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 143 - JURY; DELIBERATION; OPEN COURT | While the jury is deliberating, the court shall be considered open for every purpose connected with the cause submitted to the jury. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-144/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 144 - JURY; DISCHARGE | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 144 - JURY; DISCHARGE | The court may order the jury to be discharged before verdict in the following cases:
(a) If before the jury retires to deliberate, progress of the trial is prevented by reason of sickness or death of one of the members of the jury, unless the court decides to administer oath to another juror in substitution of the form... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-145/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 145 - JURY; VERDICT; RETURN | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 145 - JURY; VERDICT; RETURN | When the jury have agreed upon their verdict, they must be conducted into court under the custody of the marshal, and the foreman of said jury shall deliver the verdict in writing to the clerk of the court who shall deliver it to the judge. The court shall ask the foreman of the jury if said verdict is the verdict of t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-four-appendix/ii/chapter-xi/rule-146/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173)›II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173)›Chapter XI - TRIAL›Rule 146 - JURY; VERDICT; FORM | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-FOUR Appendix - Rules of Court (§§ 10.5 — 173) › II - Rules of Criminal Procedure (§ 173) › Chapter XI - TRIAL › Rule 146 - JURY; VERDICT; FORM | The verdict shall find the defendant “guilty” or “not guilty” or “not guilty by reason of insanity.” It shall not be necessary to use those words strictly but the intention of the jury should be made clear. If the verdict of guilty refers to a crime with different degrees or to a crime with other lesser offenses necess... |
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