Contest - Law Dictionary Search Results
perfected
such procedure at a later date or that are not the subject of such procedure [settling a priority contest between the two security interests]
Cockfight
A match or contest of gamecocks
not guilty
not guilty 1 : a plea by a criminal defendant who intends to contest the charges compare guilty, nolo contendere NOTE: Under the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, if a defendant refuses
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nolo contendere
of the charges in another proceeding (as a civil action based on the same acts) called also no contest non vult contendere compare guilty, not guilty
natural object
the estate, and who may be so recognized in the absence of a will or in a will contest usually used in the phrase natural object of one's bounty [widows and children, who, as the natural objects
Litigation
The act or process of litigating a suit at law a judicial contest
contestant
contestant : one that initiates or participates in a contest
administrator
sole purpose of being responsible for the assets in an estate usually in some emergency (as a will contest) compare general administrator in this entry 2 : a person that administers ;esp often cap : the head
Champion
One who engages in any contest especially one who in ancient times contended in single combat in behalf of anothers honor or rights or
issuable
issuable 1 : open to contest, debate, or litigation [an fact] ;also : made on the merits and subject to dispute [an plea] [an
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