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special jury
special jury : a specially selected panel of jurors called upon request of a party from a list of presumably more intelligent or knowledgeable prospective jurors for a case involving complicated issues of fact or serious
stock
extent allowed by law called also no-par stock pen·ny stock : the stock of a small company not listed on a major exchange and traditionally selling at less than a dollar a share preferred stock : a
street name
street name : a brokerage firm's name in which securities owned by another (as an individual investor) are listed (as to expedite transfer at time of sale by avoiding handling of the actual certificates)
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tribal court
tribe members and nonmembers NOTE: Criminal prosecutions of tribal members in tribal courts must respect constitutional rights specifically listed in the Indian Civil Rights Act, which also provides for a federal habeas corpus remedy in lieu of
unscheduled debt
unscheduled debt A debt that should have been listed by the debtor in the schedules filed with the court but was not. (Depending on the circumstances, an
Catch title
A short expressive title used for abbreviated book lists etc
Categorist
One who inserts in a category or list one who classifies
ground
ground 1 : the foundation or basis on which knowledge, belief, or conviction rests : a premise, reason, or collection of data upon which something (as a legal action or argument) relies for validity [sued the...
going private
of transforming a public corporation into a close corporation by terminating the registration of the corporation's stock, the listing of the stock on an exchange, or the active trading of the stock on the market
checkage
The act of checking as the checkage of a name or of an item in a list
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