Category: C

the term that is applied when a person is declared innocent and is forgiven or acquitted.

This term is applied to the officer of the government who will preside over a consulate of his government in a foreign country.

This term applies to doing something with the full knowledge that it is illegal.

the consent from a patient for treatment after they have been given all of the information about their condition or illness.

This term applies to money that is spent to improve the company’s property such as a building for the company’s use.

This applies when a bequest is switched from one person to another.

the official who records all of the proceedings of the court during a trial and then holds these records.

the rule that allows a claimant to collect damages for medical and hospital care from the defendant even if he has insurance to cover it.

a written consent that allows surgery to take place.

a clause in a deed that provides a right under set and specified circumstances that the property will be returned to the grantor.

the term that is given to the prison or a reformatory.

A term in medical jurisprudence where an accuser’s mental capacity to understand the charges against him and may have no knowledge of the crime.

the right to dispose of property that is given to a person with no interest in the said property. Also called naked power.

a signed document that instructs the bank or financial institution to pay the sum of money stated to the person or organisation whose name is on the cheque.

Latin for a person who files an objection such a to that of a will.

This term applies to a swindle where the swindler gains the confidence of the person he is trying to swindle.

Latin term meaning against all of the people.

an opinion that is based on a study, reason or thought.

the education that a parent must see that his child must receive to the age of 16.

This term refers to real estate transactions and the deal is closed when the final agreement has been reached and the deed changes hands.