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respondentia
respondentia [New Latin, from Latin respondent- respondens, present participle of respondere to answer, correspond; from the fact that the loan is only a personal obligation on the part of the borrower
summons
defendant and that notifies the defendant that he or she must appear and defend (as by filing an answer) within a specified time or a default judgment will be rendered for the plaintiff b : a document
Answerin Chancery
Answerin Chancery. The statement of the defendant's case, in answer to the plaintiff's bill of complaint. It was sworn
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Accused, statement of
the close of the evidence for the prosecution, to ask him whether he wishes to say anything in answer to the charge, telling him that he is not obliged to say anything unless he desires to do
Negative
Denying implying containing or asserting denial negation or refusal returning the answer no to an inquiry or request refusing assent as a negative answer a negative opinion opposed to affirmative
termination of a case
consulate will first send a Follow-up Letter and Instruction Package to the applicant. If the applicant does not answer within one year, a termination letter is sent. At this point the applicant has one more year to
Arraign
ponere, Lat., to call one to account], to bring a prisoner to the bar of the Court to answer the matter charged upon him in the indictment. The arraignment of a prisoner consists of calling upon him
interrogatory
interrogatory pl: -ries : a written question required by law to be answered under the direction of a court ;esp : a written question directed by one party to another regarding
verdict
: a verdict that is either for the plaintiff or for the defendant and is often returned with answers to interrogatories on questions of fact [where there exists a conflict between the general verdict and the interrogatories,
Provost
over something the chief magistrate in some cities and towns as the provost of Edinburgh or of Glasgow answering to the mayor of other cities the provost of a college answering to president the provost or head
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