JUDICIAL IMMUNITY
term that describes the immunity that a judge has from civil liability for actions performed as a judge.
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term that describes the immunity that a judge has from civil liability for actions performed as a judge.
See partnership.
the term used that describes an enterprise that is engaged in by 2 or more people with common interests and goals. See joint adventure; partnership.
The method that a jury is summonsed and compelled to attend a court.
the term given to the formally recorded sentence listed din the clerk’s records.
The term used to describe an escape from jail that is accompanied by violence and force.
the term that means to use sound judgement.
These are called “shield laws” and are enacted to give journalists and media people the permission to decline to revel confidential information sources.
a term given to an officer of a military court martial who can act as the prosecutor.
a term used to describe the wrong doing of youths and children.
a bank account that is in more than one persons name.
This term applies where land or property is owned by 2 or more people.
the term used when a decision is rendered as long as one of the parties carries out certain actions.
the term used when there is more than one executor to an estate.
the name that is given to a judge who is serving from the result of a legitimate appointment or election.
the term that applies to crossing a street in the wrong place and walking diagonally across the road.
a Latin phrase where the judgement against a defendant on an issue of law is raised by his defense.
The term that issued when a person disappears before the trial and is in violation of posted bail.
This practice, only regulated in Canada, is for a company issuing stock options instead of being an operational business structure.
For quicker response to customer needs with no large finished goods or goods-in-process inventories, JIT inventory system is applied to production lines.
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