Category: S

This means to serve a summons by way of mailing it to the person’s address that si done when it is impossible to deliver it directly.

the name that is given to the US Attorney General.

This means to give up a lien or an assignment of a creditor to trustee in a case of bankruptcy that makes the creditor’s claim allowable.

the receiving and the holding of stolen goods that is an offense if the person is aware they are stolen.

a term to describe getting a person a drunk and then putting him a on a ship about to go to sea.

a law stating what cannot be done, that prohibits an act.

the term that is given to any remedy that is not an ordinary action. See proceeding, ordinary.

the name that is given to the doctrine that a defendant, by his negligence, causes damage to another person’s property, he is liable for any personal injuries that are suffered by the

1. The guarantee of a debtor to pledge payment of a debt. 2. The right that people have to be safe, secure and happy.

a term for sentences that run at the same time as other sentences and often occur when has a person has committed a number of wrongs.

the name of a federal statute that makes in unlawful to attempt to overthrow the government by force.

a law that will protect an informant’s right to conceal his source of information.

the name that is given to a person who is appointed by a body like the House of Representatives, the Senate or other organisation to keep order at meetings.

the term that applies to a sale that is ordered by a court that is against the owner’s wishes.

a statute that contains the words that set forth the true intent and meaning.

extra material that is presented at an equity trial that supports a cause of action or defence or will correct a defect in an original cause of action or defence. See equity.

another name for an expert witness.

a counterclaim by the defendant against the plaintiff. The setoff may not have anything to do with a plaintiff’s original claim.

This si the name that is given to information that concerns the matters of government that can’t be and shouldn’t be revealed even by witnesses in court.

the term that is applied to the conscious intention and premeditation in carrying out an act.