Category: T

the term that describes a person who pays tax.

a trial where a judge will make the decision and issue a verdict after having heard a case.

This term is applied to a person with fixed address or a person on his way through one state into another state.

This relates to ownership of property that is seen as sufficient under the law that is different from title recognised under equity rules.

the jury that will hear all evidence and decide the case.

a Latin expression saying that a judgement has been made and the matter is now closed.

See totten trust.

the name of a federal court of law that deals with tax disputes.

the term given to the person who wears the clothes and poses as a person of the opposite sex.

the trial where a jury will deliver a verdict after it has heard all of the evidence, see trial, non-jury.

the investigation made into the title on behalf of the person who wants the buy the property to make sure a clear title can be obtained. Also known as a title search.

These are the items that belong to a person and can be moved from place to place with them.

an offer by a person who has committed wrong to right that wrong by paying a sum of money to the person he has wronged.

an extension of the testimonial immunity that can protect a witness from prosecution.

See triors.

federal law that was enacted in 1947 giving rights to employees and employers where strikes are legal and other union deals.

a term where one party to a contract needs to carry out his obligation in a set period of time so the other party can carry out their obligations of the contract.

This term applies to the trial jury that is not the grand jury who offers an indictment but doesn’t try the case.

a term that is used for bail that is for a limited and set period of time.

This term applies to pleading guilty to a lesser plea than the one charged.