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Parties
Hello Hello Legal Definition and Related Resources of Parties Meaning of Parties Those named in an action either as plaintiffs or defendants, petitioners or respondents; those who take part or are directly interested in any affair, contract or […]
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Preliminary Hearing
Translate Preliminary Hearing from English to Spanish Translation of Preliminary Hearing , with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Audiencia preliminar and other legal terms is available here. Audiencia preliminar Legal English Translation Browse You might be […]
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Adoption
The act by which a person takes the child of another into his family, and treats him as his own. A juridical act creating between two persons certain relations, purely civil, or paternity and filiation. 6 Demolombe Code Nap. ÃÂÃÂÃÂç 1. As used in the law the word has a strict significance […]
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Small Claims Court
A judicial tribunal, sometimes existing independently, at other times constituting a separate division of a court of general jurisdiction, established for the general purpose of providing a summary procedure, less expensive and less protracted than the ordinary procedure for litigation of […]
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Small Claims Court
A judicial tribunal, sometimes existing independently, at other times constituting a separate division of a court of general jurisdiction, established for the general purpose of providing a summary procedure, less expensive and less protracted than the ordinary procedure for litigation of […]
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Bias
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bias Meaning of Bias A leaning towards one of the parties rather than the other ; a tendency to decide a case in favor of one party otherwise than on evidence . See Sehipper <& Block, Inc. v Carson, […]
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Bias
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bias Meaning of Bias A leaning towards one of the parties rather than the other ; a tendency to decide a case in favor of one party otherwise than on evidence . See Sehipper <& Block, Inc. v Carson, […]
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Land
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Land Meaning of Land In broad and general sense, means every species of ground, soil or earth, and includes houses and other buildings attached to it by human agency or by nature such as trees, herbage and […]
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Sabbath
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Sabbath Meaning of Sabbath Not strictly synonymous with Sunday. Sunday is the mere name of the day; sabbath is the name of the institution . Sunday is the sabbath of the Christians. Town of Winnfield v […]
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Commit
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Commit Meaning of Commit To do a wrongful act; to send a person to prison by virtue of lawful authority for a crime committed by that person. The term also denotes the act of judicial pronouncement of […]
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Child Custody
Translate Child Custody from English to SpanishTranslation of Child Custody, with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Tutela and other legal terms is available here.Tutela Patria potesta…
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Popular Definitions A-Z
Popular Legal Definitions A-Z Welcome to the Legal Dictionary Browse thousands of legal terms and phrases selected by the Lawi Project editors and suggest new words for the largest law dictionary of the world. Dictionary Popular Legal Terms: A absolute divorce absolute estate accessory contract act actual damages actual fraud adjective law administrative law administrative…
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Conduct
A word of general import which has various meanings depending on context. In a general sense, denotes a person’s behavior, his positive acts, his silence or negative omission, his spoken and written word. See State by Parsons v U.S. Steel Corp., 126 A.2d 168,22 N.J. 341. As a verb it means […]