A pretrial motion is a meeting that occurs between the accused person, the plaintiff, the layers and the judge. The pretrial motions are conducted after the confirmation that a case has to proceed to trial (Berry, 1989) .Pre trial motions deal with issues that affect will affect the outcome of a case. Some of the issues are;
Avenue change-Parties to a criminal case can request for avenue change. Factors such as publicity and security of an accused person may influence the court to order for the change of a trial location.
Evidence exclusion-Any party to a case can request a court to exclude evidence that they ...