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Today's Terms
Arraignment
Definition:
An arraignment refers to the process of informing a party of committing a crime in court and then asking whether to plea guilty or not guilty.
Affidavit
Definition:
An affidavit entails a written statements in which a party confirms its facts under oath, before a notary has the authority to administer oaths.
Writ of certiorari
Definition:
An order issued by the Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal.
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