WAIVER OF IMMUNITY
A voluntary relinquishment by a witness to his right to refuse to give evidence that may incriminate him. A waiver of the 5th amendment.
Your Free Online Legal Dictionary • Featuring Black’s Law Dictionary, 2nd Ed.
A voluntary relinquishment by a witness to his right to refuse to give evidence that may incriminate him. A waiver of the 5th amendment.
the term used to take title or to gain and to hold possession of property legally.
the action where a patient is kept in the confines of a institution of hospital for their well-being.
a term that applies to the act of a person being silent about a fact and it doesn’t imply the active hiding of an event or fact.
where the believability of a witness is questioned that is based on the testimony from other witnesses.
the term that is used for the money that is received by a broker that is based on a percentage of a price fro selling.
This term is given to the person who joins someone else in the suing of a defendant.
the same term as contrary to the evidence.
having thoughts about the contract but not expressing them and may be used as an excuse not to carry out all of the contract.
a guarantee of the1st and 14th amendment where a person can worship as they please.
This means in accordance with the fundamental principles of justice and is in conformity with the usual judicial proceedings. Se due process of law.
See malpractice, medical.
See compounding a crime.
See dependent bill.
See great bodily harm.
See totten trust.
See petit jury.
A sentence that is served when another sentence is finished. See, consecutive sentences. See also, How Long Is a Life Sentence?
a term that is used for a person’s promise to appear in court.
the name of a tax that is levied on the transfer of goods that have been left to a person.
This site contains general legal information but does not constitute professional legal advice for your particular situation. The Law Dictionary is not a law firm, and this page does not create an attorney-client or legal adviser relationship. If you have specific questions, please consult a qualified attorney licensed in your jurisdiction.