Tag: Court
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Examination Before Trial
Examination Before Trial in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982See deposition (in U.S. law).(Revised by Ann De Vries) What is Examination Before Trial? For a meaning of it, read Examination Before Trial in the Legal Dictionary here. […]
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Docket Call
Docket Call in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982The time when the judge reviews all cases filed and sets a time for hearing each case, if it is ready for trial.(Revised by Ann De Vries) What is Docket Call? For a meaning of it, read […]
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Diary
Diary in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982See reminders (in U.S. law).(Revised by Ann De Vries) What is Diary? For a meaning of it, read Diary in the Legal Dictionary here. Browse and search more U.S. and international free legal […]
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Cross-Examination
Cross-Examination in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982The interrogation of an adverse witness after the witness has testified on direct examination (in U.S. law) for the party who called him or her. Cross-examination of unfriendly […]
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Criminal Court
Criminal Court in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982A government tribunal empowered to administer justice in connection with public wrongs, that is, crimes of treason, felony, or misdemeanor. Criminal trial courts may be called over & […]
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Court Bond
Court Bond in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Litigants at law are required many times to file a bond or other security guaranteeing that, if unsuccessful in litigation, they will pay to the other party the monetary damages (in U.S. […]
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Court Of Appeal
Court Of Appeal in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982See apellate court (in U.S. law) .(Revised by Ann De Vries) What is Court Of Appeal? For a meaning of it, read Court Of Appeal in the Legal Dictionary here. Browse and search more U.S. […]
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Court Of Last Resort
Court Of Last Resort in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982The final tribunal in the apellate court (in U.S. law) structure to which a case may be taken for appeal (in U.S. law). Each state has its highest court; the court of last resort […]
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Court Register
Court Register in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982See clerk of the court (in U.S. law), Permanent Record Book.(Revised by Ann De Vries) What is Court Register? For a meaning of it, read Court Register in the Legal Dictionary here. […]
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Courts Of Intermediate Review
Courts Of Intermediate Review in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Courts that are established to relieve congestion in a state’s highest apellate court (in U.S. law) . (See american court system (in U.S. law).) These courts exercise […]
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Courts Of Record
Courts Of Record in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Judicial organized tribunals where acts and proceedings are permanently enrolled. Courts of record may be federal or state. For a listing of federal and state courts of records in the […]
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County Court
County Court in United States County Court Definition In English Law. Tribunals Of limited jurisdiction, originally established under St. 9 & 10 Vict. c. 95. They had, at their institution, jurisdiction of actions for the recovery of debts, damages, and demands, legacies, and balances of […]
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Conclusion Of Fact
Conclusion Of Fact in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982An inference drawn from the presentation of the facts, without resort to rules of law.(Revised by Ann De Vries) What is Conclusion Of Fact? For a meaning of it, read Conclusion Of […]
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Conclusion Of Law
Conclusion Of Law in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Conclusion reached through application of rules of law.(Revised by Ann De Vries) What is Conclusion Of Law? For a meaning of it, read Conclusion Of Law in the Legal Dictionary here. […]
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Clean Hands
Clean Hands in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Equitable relief may be denied on ground of deceit or impurity of motive. A party with unclean hands cannot ask a court of conscience (the equity court) to come to his or her aid.(Revised […]