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Finding a verdict
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Finding a verdictThe act of the jury in agreement upon a verdict.
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Jury
A body of persons sworn to inquire into crime and, if appropriate, bring accusations (indictments) against the suspected criminals.
Agreement
A verbal or written resolution of disputes.
Verdict
The decision of a jury. In criminal cases, this is usually expressed as "guilty" or "not guilty".In a civil case, the verdict would be a finding for the plaintiff or for the defendant.
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Finder's fee
An agent's (as opposed to agency) fee for finding employment or a contract for a writer. The fee is usually 10-15% of the total billed to the employer and is paid either by the employer or the writer.
Finding
Practice. That which has been ascertained; as, the ruding of the jury is conclusive as to matters of fact when confirmed: by a judgment of the court.
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Final judgment
Relitigation of a matter as the result of a judge's decision. it does not become final for purposes of appeal until the expiration of a certain amount of time.
Finances
By this word is understood the revenue, or public resources or money of the state.
Financier
A person employed in the economical management and application of public money or finances; one who is employed in the management of money.
Finder's fee
An agent's (as opposed to agency) fee for finding employment or a contract for a writer. The fee is usually 10-15% of the total billed to the employer and is paid either by the employer or the writer.
Finding
Practice. That which has been ascertained; as, the ruding of the jury is conclusive as to matters of fact when confirmed: by a judgment of the court.
Finding a verdict
Fine
"1) A sum of money, which, by judgment of a competent jurisdiction, is required to be paid for the punishment of an offence. 2) The amount paid by the tenant, on his entrance, to the lord. 3) A special kind of conveyance.
Fine for alienation
During the vigor of the feudal law, a fine for alienation was a sum of money which a tenant by knight's service paid to his lord for permission to alienate his right in the estate he held, to another, and by that means to substitute a new tenant for himself. But when the tenant held land of the king, in capite, by socage tenure, he was bound to pay such a fine, as well as in the case of knight service. These fines are now abolished. In France, a similar demand from the tenant, made by the lord when the former alienated his estate, was called lods et vente. This imposition was abolished, with nearly every feudal right, by the French revolution.
Firebote
Fuel for necessary use; a privilege allowed to tenants to take necessary wood for fuel.
Firewall
A software program that protects direct access to a local area network by establishing a "public" network in front of the "trusted" network. The purpose of the program is to secure data and systems from Hackers.
Firkin
A measure of capacity equal to nine gallons. The word firkin is also used to designate a weight, used for butter and cheese, of fifty-six pounds avoirdupois.
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Jury
A body of persons sworn to inquire into crime and, if appropriate, bring accusations (indictments) against the suspected criminals.
Agreement
A verbal or written resolution of disputes.
Verdict
The decision of a jury. In criminal cases, this is usually expressed as "guilty" or "not guilty".In a civil case, the verdict would be a finding for the plaintiff or for the defendant.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Finda lawyer
Popular way to find a lawyer or attorney.
Finder's fee
An agent's (as opposed to agency) fee for finding employment or a contract for a writer. The fee is usually 10-15% of the total billed to the employer and is paid either by the employer or the writer.
Finding
Practice. That which has been ascertained; as, the ruding of the jury is conclusive as to matters of fact when confirmed: by a judgment of the court.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Final judgment
Relitigation of a matter as the result of a judge's decision. it does not become final for purposes of appeal until the expiration of a certain amount of time.
Finances
By this word is understood the revenue, or public resources or money of the state.
Financier
A person employed in the economical management and application of public money or finances; one who is employed in the management of money.
Finder's fee
An agent's (as opposed to agency) fee for finding employment or a contract for a writer. The fee is usually 10-15% of the total billed to the employer and is paid either by the employer or the writer.
Finding
Practice. That which has been ascertained; as, the ruding of the jury is conclusive as to matters of fact when confirmed: by a judgment of the court.
Finding a verdict
Fine
"1) A sum of money, which, by judgment of a competent jurisdiction, is required to be paid for the punishment of an offence. 2) The amount paid by the tenant, on his entrance, to the lord. 3) A special kind of conveyance.
Fine for alienation
During the vigor of the feudal law, a fine for alienation was a sum of money which a tenant by knight's service paid to his lord for permission to alienate his right in the estate he held, to another, and by that means to substitute a new tenant for himself. But when the tenant held land of the king, in capite, by socage tenure, he was bound to pay such a fine, as well as in the case of knight service. These fines are now abolished. In France, a similar demand from the tenant, made by the lord when the former alienated his estate, was called lods et vente. This imposition was abolished, with nearly every feudal right, by the French revolution.
Firebote
Fuel for necessary use; a privilege allowed to tenants to take necessary wood for fuel.
Firewall
A software program that protects direct access to a local area network by establishing a "public" network in front of the "trusted" network. The purpose of the program is to secure data and systems from Hackers.
Firkin
A measure of capacity equal to nine gallons. The word firkin is also used to designate a weight, used for butter and cheese, of fifty-six pounds avoirdupois.
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