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inchoate

759 P.2d 720 (1988)"] 2 : of or relating to a crime (as attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy) which consists of acts that are preliminary to another crime and that are in themselves criminal compare choate

accord

into agreement 2 : to grant or give esp. as appropriate, due, or earned vi : to be consistent or in harmony NOTE: Accord in this sense is often used to introduce a case or an authority

alimony

amount not subject to change called also alimony in gross per·ma·nent alimony : alimony awarded after divorce which consists of payments at regular intervals that may change in amount or terminate (as upon the payee's remarriage) tem·po·rary

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anticipation

art in order for a patent application to be barred by anticipation. If an application is amended to consist of claims not disclosed in the prior art, invalidation by anticipation can be avoided.

attempt

close to completing a crime a person must be to be guilty of attempt, but attempt must generally consist of more than preparation.

Casualty Pot

net loss or net gain compare main pot NOTE: Property that qualifies for inclusion in the Casualty Pot consists of casualties of depreciable and real property used in a trade or business for more than one year

collateral agreement

collateral agreement : an agreement related to and consistent with but independent of a larger written agreement

corpus delicti

the body of the offense] : the substance of a crime that the prosecutor must prove and that consists of an injury or loss (as death of a victim or disappearance of property) and the criminal act

defense bar

defense bar : the segment of the bar in a given area that consists of lawyers who primarily represent defendants [the New York criminal defense bar]

docket

court s "Rorie Sherman"] compare calendar b : the caseload of a court [a great part of our consisted of regulatory agency cases "R. H. Bork"] vt : to enter in a docket (as of a case

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