Category: P

The term given to property that has been abandoned and vacated by a person who had possession of it.

the term that is applied to the best evidence that is available.

the name that is given to the last court order in a law suit.

a term for taking another person’s property unlawfully where the value of the property is not large.

the term for a full and a complete confession.

the term that is used to describe the punishment for a preson who has committed the same crime on many occassions and is said to be a habitual criminal.

See burden of proof.

the terms written at the start of the constitution that begins with, “We, the people of the United States…” See appendix 2.

The name given to a bill of discovery given to the opposing party before a trial. See, What Is Discovery in Law? A Guide for Non-Lawyers

the term that is used to describe a deed or document that will effectively divide up a real estate property.

a legal statement that acknowledges a person’s identity and can be recognised.

the term that is used for the person, or party, who has been injured or harmed by the acts of another person or party.

the name given to conviction that has been done before the present one.

the term that is given to the situation where a person is forced into taking a certain course of action.

a written and documented claim against a person who has died or against a person who has gone bankrupt.

the assumption that is created by a law that exists and forces the court to make a certain conclusion.

the term that is used for a benefit that can be evaluated in monetary terms as to how much they are worth

a term that means to use good judgment, be wise, sensible and reasonably cautious.

a logic that is based on the supposed or probable fact a person is trying to prove.

the name that is given to a person who is trained to help people in emergency situations.