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Terms Used In 7 Guam Code Ann. § 21302

  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
Upon the trial of a question of fact by the court, its decision must be given in writing and filed with the clerk within thirty (30) days after the cause is submitted for decision.

SOURCE: CCP § 632.

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7 Guam Code Ann. CIVIL PROCEDURE
CH. 21 TRIAL & JUDGMENTS

CROSS-REFERENCES: For Rules governing method by which delay of decision mat be raised to the Court, see Rule 5E of the Local Rules of the Superior Court in Appendix B to this Title.

COMMENT: Rule 52 of the GRCP has modified the requirement for written findings of fact, but there no reference in those rules to any deadlines for making the decision.

NOTE: CCP § 633, Facts – – – law must be separately stated, has been superseded by
GRCP Rule 52.