Category: T

1. this is a court order asking a bankrupt person turn over his property and assets to the trustee. 2. the court order given to the defendant who has lost his case.

See fee tail.

This term is applied to the blanket denial that covers all charges.

the term that is given to a major and a comprehensive book that is a on a particular subject.

This involve re-trying the same issues in the same court but with another jury after the verdict has been handed down due to new facts.

the verdict where each juror has duly considered the case and come to their own conclusion without any persuasion or outside influences.

a term for the illegal attempt to get a confession from a suspected criminal.

a person who chnages his sex with an operation.

a term that means to bear witness and is a declaration at the conclusion of a court order that bears witness to the official character of the document.

the denial of a party that has grown out of a denial by the opposite party in a suit.

See hidden tax.

the term that si given to a bystander, a disinterested party and one not involved in a law suit.

the term that is given to a minor who is absent from school and does not have his parents’ permission to be absent.

the term that is given to a sentence 3 times the normal sentence for a crime that is given to a habitual criminal.

the term that is given to a widow who holds property by a virtue of the right of a wife to her husband’s property. See dower rights.

a suit where one of the defendants asks for a separate trial from the others.

the term applied to the part of a court’s work that is concerned with jury trials.

to intentionally falsify facts to gain something for your own benefit or to defraud.

a rule in some states where the death penalty is used that at least 2 or more witnesses need to testify to a persons guilt.

See precatory trust.