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Terms for subject Law (8282 entries)
Americans for a Sound AIDS Policy ASAP
Americas Missing Broadcast Emergency Response AMBER
Amicable Dispute Resolution ADR
A.S. amicable settlement
amicus curiae someone that gives advice to the court about the law in a case, but is not part of the case. comes from the latin for "friend of the court."
amicus curiae Someone that gives advice to the court about the law in a case, but is not part of the case. Comes from the Latin for "friend of the court."
amphetamine a stimulant and appetite-suppressing narcotic
burglary an act or crime of illegal entry into a building to commit a crime
equitable action an action which may be brought for the purpose of restraining the threatened infliction of wrongs or injuries, and the prevention of threatened illegal action
contract an agreement between two or more people that makes, changes, or ends a legal relationship
contract an agreement between two or more people to do or not to do a particular thing
accusation an allegation or formal charge against a person
legal separation an arrangement when a couple remain married but live apart, following a court order
allegation an assertion or statement of fact the party intends to prove
alias an assumed name, false name, known by another name
harmless error an error committed during a trial that was corrected or was not serious enough to affect the outcome of a trial and therefore was not sufficiently harmful prejudicial to be reversed on appeal
prejudicial error an error which authorizes the appellate court to reverse the judgment before it
stipulation an essential condition of an agreement
statute an established law or rule from a legislative body
annotation an explanatory case summary or commentary on the law cases, statutes, and rules