CAUTIONARY INSTRUCTION
the instruction and admonition from a judge to the jury that cautions them not to discuss the case with anyone while the trial is in progress.
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the instruction and admonition from a judge to the jury that cautions them not to discuss the case with anyone while the trial is in progress.
This means to direct a verdict where the court grants the motion to sustain the judgement.
the term given to people or a company that occupies its premises and to conduct business during proceedings of bankruptcy.
an exemption from arrest given to diplomats of foreign nations that are serving in the US.
a oral agreement between parties that has been fully executed and completed.
an objection to evidence that does not why the evidence is inadmissible.
a term used where something is placed before a court.
the evidence that results from seeing an event or being part of an event.
This term applies to apparent authority and not actual authority.
a phrase that means to be accidentally killed but not during the committing of an act this is unlawful.
a term that means to cancel or to rescind the court’s judgement.
a settlement of property or money made after a marriage to benefit wife and children.
The term that is given to a statement that contradicts itself.
the agreement made between a man and a woman before they get married with provisions for property disposal should they divorce or a partner dies. See antinuptual settlement; premarital agreement.
the answer to a complaint, a response to a charge that completely answers the charges and may even enter a counterclaim.
term applied to a person’s mental ability and choosing right from wrong and having the ability to express themselves.
a medical term in law that lets a physician treat an unconscious child without consent of there is no on available to give consent.
an injunction that will stop or countermands an enforcement of an injunction.
the term that is given to certain information that is only given to some people and not to other people.
a witness with expertise in a field that a judge will implicitly believe him.
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