Legal and Judicial Procedures


 * accusation
 * acknowledgment
 * acquittal
 * action
 * adjourn
 * admission
 * affidavit
 * alibi
 * allegation
 * amended complaint
 * amendment
 * appeal
 * arbitration
 * argument
 * arraignment
 * arrest
 * assignment
 * assize
 * assumpsit
 * attorney
 * bail
 * bail bondsman
 * bailiff
 * bar-and-grill
 * bench warrant
 * bill of attainder
 * bill of particulars
 * bind over
 * binding arbitration
 * case
 * cause
 * ceriorari
 * cessation
 * challenge
 * chambers
 * charge
 * charges
 * charter
 * circumstantial evidence
 * citation
 * cite
 * citizen's arrest
 * civil action
 * civil case
 * claim
 * class action
 * closing
 * codicil
 * commitment
 * committal
 * community property
 * complicity
 * confession
 * constitution
 * contest
 * continuance
 * contract
 * conviction
 * cop a plea
 * copyright law
 * counterclaim
 * counterplea
 * court hearing
 * court trial
 * court-martial
 * courtroom
 * criminal case
 * cross-claim
 * cross-complaint
 * cross-examination
 * cross-question
 * custody
 * deed
 * defendant
 * defense
 * deliberations
 * depose
 * deposition
 * detainer
 * direct examination
 * direct testimony
 * discovery
 * double jeopardy
 * enter plea
 * entrapment
 * evidence
 * ex delicto
 * ex post facto
 * exonerate
 * extradition
 * eyewitness
 * fair hearing
 * file
 * finger
 * frame
 * gag rule
 * go to trial
 * grand jury
 * guilty
 * habeas corpus
 * hearing
 * hearsay evidence
 * impanel
 * impeachment of witness
 * in camera
 * in personam
 * in rem
 * incrimination
 * indictment
 * information
 * inquest
 * insanity plea
 * instructions
 * interrogatories
 * intervention
 * judge
 * jump bail
 * jurat
 * jury
 * jury is out
 * jury trial
 * law
 * lawsuit
 * legal age
 * legality
 * litigation
 * majority
 * minutes
 * misconduct
 * motion
 * nolle prosequi
 * nolo contendere
 * novation
 * objection
 * offer of proof
 * open court
 * own recognizance
 * patent
 * penal code
 * personal injury
 * plaintiff
 * plea
 * plea bargaining
 * plead
 * post bail
 * power of attorney
 * preemptory challenge
 * preliminary hearing
 * presentment
 * press charges
 * pretrial hearing
 * preventive detention
 * prior restraint
 * probable cause
 * probate
 * probation
 * proceeding
 * process
 * process service
 * prosecution
 * prosecutor
 * protective custody
 * public defender
 * rebuttal
 * recess
 * reconvene
 * recording
 * reference
 * remand
 * replevin
 * restraining order
 * RICO
 * search warrant
 * self-defense
 * sentence
 * sequester
 * service
 * stand trial
 * state's evidence
 * statute
 * statute of limitations
 * statutory
 * stipulation
 * subpoena
 * substantiate
 * substituted
 * sue
 * suit
 * summation
 * summons
 * suspended sentence
 * tender
 * testify
 * testimony
 * tort
 * transcript
 * trial
 * trial by jury
 * true bill
 * venire facias
 * verdict
 * voir dire
 * waiver
 * warrant
 * witness
 * Witness Protection program
 * writ
 * writ of certiorari