Litigant
61Section 1782 Discovery — Section 1782 of Title 28 of the United States Code is a federal statute that allows a litigant (party) to a legal proceeding outside the United States to apply to an American court to obtain evidence for use in the non US proceeding. The full… …
62jus tertii — jus ter·tii / tər shē ˌī, ter , shē ˌē/ n [Latin]: a right of a third party (as to property in another s possession); also: the right to assert the rights of another in a lawsuit ◇ In property actions the claims of a third party on the property… …
63BET DIN AND JUDGES — (Heb. בֵּית דִּין; lit. house of judgment ). Bet din (pl. battei din) is the term, in rabbinic sources, for a Jewish court of law. In modern times it usually refers to an ecclesiastical court dealing with religious matters such as divorce, and… …
64COMPROMISE — (Heb. פְּשָׁרָה, pesharah; apparently derived from the term pesher, solution, Eccles. 8:1), deciding a civil law dispute (dinei mamonot) by the court or an arbitral body, through the exercise of their discretion and not according to the laws… …
65SHALISH — (Heb. שָׁלִישׁ), one with whom an article or money is deposited and who has authority to dispose of it according to law or in accordance with stipulated conditions. Types of Deposit The deposit can be effected by a single person who deposits… …
66Trial by combat — 1540s depiction of a 1409 judicial combat in Augsburg (Paulus Hector Mair, Munich cod. icon. 393) Trial by combat (also wager of battle, trial by battle or judicial duel) was a method of Germanic law to settle accusations in the absence of… …
67Alex Kozinski — Infobox Judge name = Alex Kozinski imagesize = 150px caption = office = Judge on United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit termstart = 1985 termend = nominator = Ronald Reagan appointer = predecessor = Seat established successor =… …
68Judge Mathis — Format Court Starring Greg Mathis Country of origin United States …
69Tax protester (United States) — Part of a series on Taxation Taxation in the United States …
70Logographer (legal) — The title of logographer (from the Ancient Greek λογογράφος, logographos , a compound of λόγος, logos , word , and γράφω, grapho , write ) was applied to professional authors of judicial discourse in Ancient Greece. The modern term speechwriter… …
