Rule 9 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 9 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 9 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about Arrest Warrant or Summons on an Indictment or Information. It is under Title III (The Grand Jury, the Indictment, and the Information) of the Rules. (a) Issuance. The court must issue a warrant—or at the […]

Rule 8 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 8 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about  Joinder of Offenses or Defendants. It is under Title III (The Grand Jury, the Indictment, and the Information) of the Rules. (a) Joinder of Offenses. The indictment or information may charge a defendant in separate […]

Rule 7 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 7 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 7 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about The Indictment and the Information. It is under Title III (The Grand Jury, the Indictment, and the Information) of the Rules. (a) When Used. (1) Felony. An offense (other than criminal contempt) must be prosecuted […]

Rule 6 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 6 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 6 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about The Grand Jury. It is under Title III (The Grand Jury, the Indictment, and the Information) of the Rules. (a) Summoning a Grand Jury. (1) In General. When the public interest so requires, the court […]

Rule 5.1 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 5.1 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 5.1 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about Preliminary Hearing. It is under Title II (Preliminary Proceedings) of the Rules. (a) In General. If a defendant is charged with an offense other than a petty offense, a magistrate judge must conduct a preliminary […]

Rule 5 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 5 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about Initial Appearance. It is under Title II (Preliminary Proceedings) of the Rules. (a) In General. (1) Appearance Upon an Arrest. (A) A person making an arrest within the United States must take the defendant without […]

Rule 4.1 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 4.1 Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 4.1 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about Complaint, Warrant, or Summons by Telephone or Other Reliable Electronic Means. It is under Title II (Preliminary Proceedings) of the Rules. (a) In General. A magistrate judge may consider information communicated by telephone or other reliable electronic […]

Rule 4 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 4 Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about Arrest Warrant or Summons on a Complaint. It is under Title II (Preliminary Proceedings) of the Rules. (a) Issuance. If the complaint or one or more affidavits filed with the complaint establish probable cause to believe that […]

Rule 3 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 3 Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 3 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about The Complaint. It is under Title II (Preliminary Proceedings) of the Rules. The complaint is a written statement of the essential facts constituting the offense charged. Except as provided in Rule 4.1, it must be made under […]

Rule 2 United States Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Rule 2 Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 2 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is about Interpretation. It is under Title I (Applicability) of the Rules. These rules are to be interpreted to provide for the just determination of every criminal proceeding, to secure simplicity in procedure and fairness in administration, and to […]