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Bench trial
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Bench trial(Also known as court trial.) Trial without a jury in which a judge decides the facts.
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Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Trial
Practice., The examination before a competent tribunal, according to the laws, of the land, of the facts put in issue in a cause, for the purpose of determining such issue.
Without
Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause.
Jury
A body of persons sworn to inquire into crime and, if appropriate, bring accusations (indictments) against the suspected criminals.
Judge
An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
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Bench
The large, usually long and wide desk raised above the level of the rest of the courtroom, at which the judge or panel of judges sit.
Bench warrant
Criminal law. The name of a process sometimes given to an attachment issued by order of a criminal court, against an individual for some contempt, or for the purpose of arresting a person accused.
Bencher
English law. A bencher is a senior in the inns of court, entrusted with their government and direction.
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Behoof
1) As a word of discourse, signifies need. 2) In the law sense of the word, it signifies use, service, profit, advantage.
Belief
Conviction of mind, founded on evidence, that a fact exists - that an act was done, that a statement is true.
Belong
In statutes referring to inhabitancy, the poor, etc., designates the place of a person's legal settlement, not merely his place of residence.
Below
Lower in place, beneath, not so high as some other thing spoken of, of tacitly referred to.
Bench
The large, usually long and wide desk raised above the level of the rest of the courtroom, at which the judge or panel of judges sit.
Bench trial
Bench warrant
Criminal law. The name of a process sometimes given to an attachment issued by order of a criminal court, against an individual for some contempt, or for the purpose of arresting a person accused.
Bencher
English law. A bencher is a senior in the inns of court, entrusted with their government and direction.
Benefice
Ecclesiastical law. In its most extended sense, any ecclesiastical preferment or dignity.
Beneficial
Of advantage, profit or interest; as the wife has a beneficial interest in property held by a trustee for her.
Beneficial interest
The right of a party to some profit, distribution, or benefit from a contract or trust. A beneficial interest is distinguished from the rights of someone like a trustee or official who has responsibility to perform and/or title to the assets but does not share in the benefits.
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Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Trial
Practice., The examination before a competent tribunal, according to the laws, of the land, of the facts put in issue in a cause, for the purpose of determining such issue.
Without
Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause.
Jury
A body of persons sworn to inquire into crime and, if appropriate, bring accusations (indictments) against the suspected criminals.
Judge
An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Bench
The large, usually long and wide desk raised above the level of the rest of the courtroom, at which the judge or panel of judges sit.
Bench warrant
Criminal law. The name of a process sometimes given to an attachment issued by order of a criminal court, against an individual for some contempt, or for the purpose of arresting a person accused.
Bencher
English law. A bencher is a senior in the inns of court, entrusted with their government and direction.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Behoof
1) As a word of discourse, signifies need. 2) In the law sense of the word, it signifies use, service, profit, advantage.
Belief
Conviction of mind, founded on evidence, that a fact exists - that an act was done, that a statement is true.
Belong
In statutes referring to inhabitancy, the poor, etc., designates the place of a person's legal settlement, not merely his place of residence.
Below
Lower in place, beneath, not so high as some other thing spoken of, of tacitly referred to.
Bench
The large, usually long and wide desk raised above the level of the rest of the courtroom, at which the judge or panel of judges sit.
Bench trial
Bench warrant
Criminal law. The name of a process sometimes given to an attachment issued by order of a criminal court, against an individual for some contempt, or for the purpose of arresting a person accused.
Bencher
English law. A bencher is a senior in the inns of court, entrusted with their government and direction.
Benefice
Ecclesiastical law. In its most extended sense, any ecclesiastical preferment or dignity.
Beneficial
Of advantage, profit or interest; as the wife has a beneficial interest in property held by a trustee for her.
Beneficial interest
The right of a party to some profit, distribution, or benefit from a contract or trust. A beneficial interest is distinguished from the rights of someone like a trustee or official who has responsibility to perform and/or title to the assets but does not share in the benefits.
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