Consent to Filing Criminal Charge(S) After Guilty Finding or Verdict - Massachusetts

Consent to Filing Criminal Charge(S) After Guilty Finding or Verdict - Massachusetts

Consent to Filing Criminal Charge(S) After Guilty Finding or Verdict is a legal document that was released by the Massachusetts District Court - a government authority operating within Massachusetts.

FAQ

Q: What is the Consent to Filing Criminal Charge(S) After Guilty Finding or Verdict form?A: It is a form that allows a defendant to give their consent to file additional criminal charges after a guilty finding or verdict.

Q: When is the Consent to Filing Criminal Charge(S) After Guilty Finding or Verdict form used?A: This form is used in Massachusetts when a defendant has been found guilty or has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge and the prosecutor wants to file additional charges.

Q: Why would a prosecutor want to file additional charges after a guilty finding or verdict?A: A prosecutor may want to file additional charges if new evidence or information comes to light that suggests the defendant committed other crimes related to the original charge.

Q: What happens if a defendant does not consent to the filing of additional charges?A: If a defendant does not consent, the prosecutor would need to pursue separate criminal proceedings for the additional charges.

Q: Who needs to sign the Consent to Filing Criminal Charge(S) After Guilty Finding or Verdict form?A: The defendant, their attorney, and the prosecutor all need to sign the form.

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Form Details:

  • Released on April 1, 2009;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the Massachusetts District Court;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a printable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Massachusetts District Court.

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