What is a Preliminary Hearing?

[@cellbrightmo8913]

Is a (pretrail indictment setting) consider a prelim hearing

[@JamahlKersey]

No. We don’t have those, but that would be different from a preliminary hearing, which is a probable cause hearing.

[@lmc5865]

Hi, thank you for explaining all these details however, does a victim needs a to a lawyer during the hearing?

[@JamahlKersey]

You’re welcome. A victim does not need a lawyer.

[@goatedpixie]

This was explained very well! Thank you