- The process of choosing a panel of impartial jurors from a pool. Attorneys from both sides may question potential jurors to ensure a fair and unbiased jury.

- Attorneys present their case's overview, outlining the evidence they intend to present and the arguments they plan to make. The prosecution typically goes first, followed by the defense.

- The core of the trial where both sides present their evidence. This includes witness testimonies, documents, exhibits, and any other relevant materials that support their case.

- Witnesses are questioned by the party that called them (direct examination) and then cross-examined by the opposing party. This aims to test the credibility of the witnesses and clarify facts.

- Attorneys summarize their cases, emphasizing key points and attempting to persuade the jury to support their interpretation of the evidence. The prosecution goes first, followed by the defense, and the prosecution often has the opportunity for a rebuttal.

- The jury withdraws to a private room to discuss the evidence, testimonies, and arguments presented during the trial. They must reach a unanimous decision on the guilt or innocence of the accused.

- The jury returns to the courtroom and announces their decision. If they cannot reach a unanimous verdict, it may result in a mistrial, and the case might be retried with a different jury.