Legal Articles

will that has been spoken orally and is a nuncupative will.

a term that is applied to the misbehaviour and unlawful acts committed by a public official while performing his duties.

a term that is given to the first entry that is made in an account book for a particular account.

the term used for the order that is in favour of the plaintiff and commands the defendant to settle the controversy between themselves.

the term used for the direction of a court to appoint a refer in order to decide a case.

the term applied to a sworn statement where a person purges himself and attempts to clear himself of wrong doing or misconduct.

term that is given to a person who owns property with other people.

the term that describes the continuing of a court to try the case.

a term that describes a misdemeanour and a felony. See criminal offense.

the granting of a right to the potential purchaser to be able top buy the product at a certain price.

1. The original document introduced to a trial. 2. First hand evidence and the best evidence submitted to a case.

the term given to the order to request a thing be done within a certain period of time.

the name that is given to the opening statement for a new case or when new evidence comes to hand.

the term that is given to the oath where a person places their hand on the bible.

the name of an investigation that is open to the public and is not a closed.

a term that is applied to an unlawful act that is attributed to a person who didn’t commit a crime but influenced another person to commit it.

a word used to describe something that is apparent and obvious.

a term that refers to the main obligation.

the term applied to an obligation that needs to be carried out as a matter of conscience and cannot be enforced by law.

the term given to the money a person spends to defray the expenses of carrying out his usual duties of his job.