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Filing of complaint
The Arrest
Booking at the police station
Initial appearance before a magistrate
Setting bail
The preliminary hearing
The decision to charge
Indictment Versus an Information
The Arraignment
The Plea by the defendant
Plea Bargains
The selection of Jurors
Opening statements by the prosecution
Opening statement by the Defense
Presentation for the Prosecution
Presentation for the Defense
Rebuttal Evidence
Closing Arguments
Defense motions before the verdict
Instructions to the jury
Jury Deliberation
The verdict
Imposition of sentence
Appeal
Habeas Corpus
Batson v. Kentucky
Wilson v. Arkansas
Santobello v. New York
Payton v. New York
Tennessee v. Garner
Apodoca v. Oregon
Illinois v. Gates
Brady v. Maryland