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Disposition Hearing

What is a Disposition Hearing in a felony court trial.


Asked on 4/27/09, 11:52 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Daniel Fenaughty FENAUGHTY & ASSOCIATES, PC

Re: Disposition Hearing

A dispo hearing is a court appearance where you tell the Court whether you and the DA have reached a plea agreement, or you need to set trial dates.

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Answered on 4/28/09, 11:17 am
Philip Rosmarin Rosmarin Law Firm

Re: Disposition Hearing

Usually a disposition hearing is set for the final resolution of a case, for example if you have reached an agreement with the district attorney to plead guilty to a charge, or the DA has decided to dismiss charges against you.

If there is no agreement, dates will generally be set to hear motions, and for trial.

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Answered on 4/28/09, 12:38 pm


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