There are many known risk factors for stomach cancer, but it is not known exactly how these factors cause cells of the stomach lining to become cancerous. This is the subject of ongoing research. Several changes thought to be pre-cancerous can occur in the stomach lining.
A jury trial, or trial by jury, is a lawful proceeding in which a jury makes a decision or findings of fact, which then direct the actions of a judge. It is distinguished from a bench trial in which a judge or panel of judges makes all decisions. Jury trials are used in a significant share of serious criminal cases in almost all common law lawful systems, and juries or lay judges have been incorporated into the legal systems of many civil law countries for criminal cases. Only the United States
There may be âdiscovery,â where the litigants must provide information to each other about the case, such as the identity of witnesses and copies of any documents related to the case. The purpose of discovery is to prepare for trial by requiring the litigants to assemble their evidence and prepare to call witnesses. Each side also may file requests, or âmotions,â with the court seeking rulings on the discovery of evidence, or on the procedures to be followed at trial.