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Appellant ANS >> a person who files an appeal
Arraignment ANS >> A time when the defendant is advised of
the charge and enters a plea.
Attorney in Fact - Power of Attorney ANS >> One who is the
agent or representative of another and is given authority to act
in that person's place or name.
Actual Authority ANS >> The authority the public may
reasonably believe an agent.
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Express Authority ANS >> Same as actual authority
Bail ANS >> Monetary or other form of security given to ensure
the appearance of a defendant at every stage of the
proceeding.
bail bond ANS >> A document executed to secure the release
of an individual in custody of law.
bail agent ANS >> Any person who is paid a fee to execute a
bail bond for another.
Bail enforcement agent aka Bail Recovery Agent ANS >> A
person licensed by MS Insurance Department and employed by
a professional bail agent to provide assistance in presenting a
defendant in court.
bind over ANS >> To hold fir trail or presentation to the grand
jury.
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bond ANS >> Customarily a written instrument in which one
party (the obligatory) agrees to perform some act for the
benefit of a second party (oblige) and in which a third party (the
surety) agrees to pay a sum of money as a penalty if the
obligation fails to perform.
Build up fund ANS >> Account set up to indemnify the
company from the losses caused by the agent.
Capias ANS >> A writ commanding the arrest of a person so
that he may be compelled to appear before the court
Capitol Offense ANS >> A felony fir which the punishment may
be the death penalty. Serious of all crimes.
writ of certiorari ANS >> An order to move a case from a lower
court to a higher court for review.
circumstantial evidence ANS >> Indirect evidence: secondary
facts from which a conclusion may be drawn.