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Stipulation - CORRECT ANSWER -An agreement between two opposing counsel.
Subordination - CORRECT ANSWER -The procuring of another person to commit perjury.
What do you do when a party to a lawsuit andhis attorney request a copy of a transcript? -
CORRECT ANSWER -You send a copy and an invoice.
Pro se - CORRECT ANSWER -Someone who represents himself in a court action.
What's the time regarding a court reporter's deadlinefor filing the transcript in a civil case on
appeal? - CORRECT ANSWER -It starts on the date following the filing of the appeal.
tete-a-tete - CORRECT ANSWER -a private conversation between two people.
vis-a-vis - CORRECT ANSWER -face to face conversation.
vapid - CORRECT ANSWER -Lifeless
elucidate - CORRECT ANSWER -to clarify, explain
consolidate - CORRECT ANSWER -Unify
remiss - CORRECT ANSWER -Negligent
,How long should the answer sheets and all transcriptions of dictation of applicants taking the
examination shall be destroyed? - CORRECT ANSWER -Not less than two years after
examination.
Holographic Will - CORRECT ANSWER -handwritten will by the maker
et seq. - CORRECT ANSWER -And the following
What happens when a grand jury does not feel there is sufficient evidence to bring someone to
trial? - CORRECT ANSWER -A no bill is returned.
jurat - CORRECT ANSWER -The certification of the person or officer before whom a writing
was sworn and or subscribed.
Mandamus - CORRECT ANSWER -a writ issued by a Superior Court ordering an official or
lower court to perform a special duty.
Voure dire examination - CORRECT ANSWER -Preliminary questioning of jurors.
Allay - CORRECT ANSWER -To calm
Perk - CORRECT ANSWER -A payment or benefit in addition to salary.
Where is the cost of a deposition located? - CORRECT ANSWER -It is listed on the certification
page.
obiter dictum - CORRECT ANSWER -A remark made by a judge in passing.
,affidavit - CORRECT ANSWER -sworn written statement in writing signed by the maker before
a notary.
Libel - CORRECT ANSWER -A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business,
or property rights that defames them.
Citation - CORRECT ANSWER -A reference to legal authorities and precedents to establish or
fortify a case at law.
Laches - CORRECT ANSWER -To delay to equity actions.
Interlocutory - CORRECT ANSWER -Temporary, not final.
Who's the CRCB appointed by? - CORRECT ANSWER -The Texas Supreme Court
Who sets the fees for certification? - CORRECT ANSWER -The CRCB.
Robert's Rules of Order - CORRECT ANSWER -A well-known set of specific rules for running
a meeting and conventions in a
formalized manner.
When does the polling of the jury occur? - CORRECT ANSWER -After the jury verdict.
de jure - CORRECT ANSWER -By right, legally.
14th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER -Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens
and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
In a criminal case who represents the state? - CORRECT ANSWER -The district attorney.
, brunt - CORRECT ANSWER -Main shock
Extradition - CORRECT ANSWER -Taking a person from one state to another.
irascible - CORRECT ANSWER -easily angered
veniremen - CORRECT ANSWER -prospective members of the jury.
sequester - CORRECT ANSWER -Isolate from the public
Impleader - CORRECT ANSWER -bringing in a new party to the case. The new party is the
third party defendant (TPD).
Sidebar - CORRECT ANSWER -A conference at the bench
rules of evidence - CORRECT ANSWER -Guidelines by which the attorneys and judge conduct
the litigation process.
fishing expedition - CORRECT ANSWER -Questioning of a witness that goes beyond the scope
of the lawsuit
de bene esse - CORRECT ANSWER -For the good of the record
Interrogatories - CORRECT ANSWER -A type of examination or method of discovery by which
questions are already written and sent to the examining party.
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