TAMPERING WITH A JURY
an attempt to corrupt and intimidate a jury to make it decide the way you want it to.
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an attempt to corrupt and intimidate a jury to make it decide the way you want it to.
A term in medical jurisprudence where an accuser’s mental capacity to understand the charges against him and may have no knowledge of the crime.
These are the methods of the law that apply to the apprehension, trial and punishment of the accused.
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.
the term that is given to a witness who was present at an event and saw it take place.
the limitation that gives an interest in property for a set period of time but the right to posses depends upon a related event.
a popular expression that defines a function of equity.
a term used for the remedy that is available to both parties.
the term given to a marriage of good faith but was actually unlawful.
an oath that is sworn by the debtor that he has no funds or property he can pay his debt with.
See tenancy in common.
See per stipes.
See petit jury.
See halfway house.
See malpractice, medical.
See dependent bill.
See equal protection of the law.
See Appendix 7.
a term that describes the situation where the plaintiff has not exercised due care and has contributed to the accident.
This term applies when a person has consented to his medical records being released to someone else.
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