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Appear

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appear

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appearance

appearance 1 : the presentation of oneself in court as a party to or as an attorney for a

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Appears

Appears, the appropriate meaning of the word 'appears' is 'seems.' It imports a lesser degree of probability than proof,

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general appearance

general appearance : a court appearance by which a party submits to the jurisdiction of the court esp. by asking

Made his appearance

Made his appearance, the words 'made his appearance' cannot be truncated from the particular context in which that expression is used.

special appearance

special appearance : an appearance by a party in court for the sole purpose of challenging the court's assertion of

Non-appearance

Non-appearance, the omission of timely and proper appearance; a failure of appearance. See APPEARANCE.

Undertaking to appear

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