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federal and state statutes to protect trade and
antitrust laws commerce from unlawful restrains, prior
discriminations, price fixing, and monopolies.
a conversation held by attorneys with a judge out of
Bench conference
the hearing of the jury, may also be called a sidebar
professional responsibility of reporter to not disclose
Confidentiality testimony to others; confidentiality extends to
scopists, transcribers, and office staff.
a question extracted from a deposition and
certified question transcribed by the reporter to be taken to a judge
having jurisdiction in the matter for a ruling
last page in a transcript dated & signed by the court
certificate page
reporter
jury selection, opening statements, examination of
witnesses, physical evidence, plaintiff rets, motion for
directed verdict, defendant's case in chief, defendant
elements of a civil trial
rests, plaintiff's rebuttal, defendants surrebuttal,
closing arguments, jury instructions, jury deliberation
and verdict, entry of judgment.
material items of physical evidence introduced by
attorneys to corroborate and confirm oral testimony
exhibit
or to introduce new evidence, which are marked for
identification so they can be discussed.
, a page separate from the transcript upon which a
errata page deponent is permitted to correct any errors he or she
claims are present in a transcript
elements of a transcript title, index, stipulations, body, exhibits, certificate
jury selection - opening statements - plaintiff's case in
chief - defendant's case in chief - prosecution rebuttal
elements of criminal trial & defense surrebuttal - closing arguments - jury
instructions - jury deliberation & verdict - polling of
jury
intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of
fraud inducing a person to rely on the false information to
his or her detriment
the false making or the material altering of a
forgery
document with the intent to defraud.
a portion of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
which defines matters pertinent to the taking of
Federal Rule 30
depositions; many states pattern their rules pertaining
to depositions after this rule
garnishee to take my legal authority.
A person appointed to protect a minor defendants
Guardian ad litem
interest during specific litigation
hears criminal accusations and holds for trial or
grand jury
refuses to indict
One appointed by a court to be responsible for the
guardian
person and/or property of another
action compelling a third party (usually an employer)
garnishment
to pay some of the defendant's money to the plaintiff.
habeas corpus writ for the release of a prisoner
a course of conduct directed at a specific person that
harassment causes substantial emotional distress in such a person
and serves no legitimate purpose