PRESIDING JUDGE
the name that is given to the judge who is hearing and presiding over a trial.
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the name that is given to the judge who is hearing and presiding over a trial.
This refers to the proper preparation of any case by an attorney. It includes witness interviews, knowing the facts and laws applicable to the case and having consultation with the client.
the act of public officers where they lure a suspected criminal into doing a criminal act.
See triors.
a term that describes the situation where the plaintiff has not exercised due care and has contributed to the accident.
the concept that says that 2 or more people are free to make an agreement that they wish and it will be respected and enforced.
An opinion that is given by another authority that is in agreeance and upholds the opinion of the first authority.
See stealing.
a federal rule that the antitrust law needs to be applied only to the unreasonable restraints of trade.
a the term that means it is not yet due.
The term used when a witness is examined by the opposing party in the suit before the court. See,
a motion proposed in a court to simply delay the action on a dispute not to aid justice.
a Latin expression saying that a judgement has been made and the matter is now closed.
the term used to take title or to gain and to hold possession of property legally.
a term that is given to the initial statement of the attorney to the judge or the judge to a jury.
This term applies to an heir who will inherit an estate resulting from an agreement with the decedent.
The name given to a person who is in the business of exchanging currencies.
a term that is used for the debt or the obligation of a partnership and not to an individual.
the person who is the representative of a labour union who hears the worker’s grievances.
the term applied to the care and control of minors that are awarded by the court to one parent during a separation or divorce proceedings.