Proceeding having opposing parties contested. See executor.Įvidence which can be legally and properly introduced in a trial. One who administers estate of person who dies without a will. Pronouncing judgment or decree the judgment given. Increase by judge in amount of damages awarded by jury. E.g., a guardian ad litem is appointed to prosecute or defend a suit on behalf of an incapacitated person or a minor. See elements of a crime.įor the purposes of the lawsuit. An action in rem is against a thing, usually where property is involved. An action in personam is against a person.
Verdict after a criminal trial that defendant is not guilty of charged crime. Short declaration at end of a legal paper showing paper was duly executed and acknowledged. The satisf action is the action performed to settle the claim. Method of discharging a claim whereby parties agree to give and accept something in settlement of claim. Person who knowingly and voluntarily participates with another in a criminal act through aiding, abetting, advising or encouraging offender. Person who aids or contributes in commission of a crime, usually by convincing someone to commit a crime or by helping the suspect escape or hide evidence. If the program is successfully completed, charges against the offender are dismissed.
Voluntary program established by Pennsylvania's Supreme Court in 1972 for first-time, non-violent offenders whereby offenders undergo a probation supervision program for two years without conviction. To run away or hide from the jurisdiction of the court in order to avoid legal proceedings.Ībbreviated, but complete history of a case as found in the record.Ĭoncise chronological history of all official records and recorded documents affecting title to a parcel of land. Incomplete or undetermined state of affairs.
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