Pleading
21pleading in haec verba — Pleading a written instrument in the same words as the instrument …
22pleading diet — noun (Scots law) A preliminary appearance in court of the accused person before a trial, at which the accused indicates whether he or she will plead guilty or not guilty, and lodges any special pleas, eg of insanity, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑plead …
23pleading over — Serving or filing an amended pleading after an attack by one s adversary upon one s pleading. Pleading to the facts after demurrer overruled. 41 Am J1st Pl § 250. A pleading by the defendant in a criminal case after the overruling of a plea by… …
24Pleading Guilty — infobox Book | name = Pleading Guilty title orig = translator = image caption = author = Scott Turow cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Legal thriller, Crime novel publisher = Farrar Straus Giroux release… …
25pleading in the alternative — noun a pleading that alleges facts so separate that it is difficult to determine which facts the person intends to rely on • Syn: ↑alternative pleading • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑pleading …
26Pleading in English Act 1362 — The Pleading in English Act 1362 ( 36 Edw. III c. 15 ) was an Act of the Parliament of England. The Act complained that because the French language was much unknown in England, the people therefore had no knowledge of what is being said for them… …
27Pleading Guilty (novela) — No confundir con Presunto Culpable, película mexicana. Me declaro culpable de Scott Turow Género Novela Subgénero Suspenso …
28Pleading the Fifth — In American criminal law, taking the Fifth , also known as pleading the Fifth or commanding the fifth , is the act of refusing to testify under oath in a court of law or any other tribunal (such as a Congressional committee) on the ground that… …
29pleading — noun Date: 14th century 1. advocacy of a cause in a court of law 2. a. one of the formal usually written allegations and counter allegations made alternately by the parties in a legal action or proceeding b. the action or process performed by the …
30pleading — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. imploring, supplicating, deSirous; see begging …
