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floor

floor 1 a : a main level space (as in a stock exchange or legislative chamber) distinguished from a platform or gallery b : members

float

credit) and the actual withdrawal of funds to cover it vi of a currency : to find a level in the international exchange market in response to the law of supply and demand and without any restrictive

factfinding

to the facts and issues of the dispute and sometimes makes recommendations for resolution NOTE: At the trial level, factfinding is done by the jury, or by the judge in a non-jury trial. At agency proceedings, factfinding

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exhaust

in the court of the State "U.S. Code"] b : to bring (a claim) through all available prior levels of review [each of his claims would now be ed "W. R. LaFave and J. H. Israel"]

ex post facto law

criminal or punishable at the time it was committed, by increasing the severity of a crime from its level at the time the crime was committed, by increasing the punishment for a crime from the punishment imposed

employee

employee or em·ploye n : a person usually below the executive level who is hired by another to perform a service esp. for wages or salary and is under the

IRA

IRA may not be completely or partially deductible from adjusted gross income if one's income exceeds a set level.

department of labor

department of labor A cabinet level unit/ministry of United States Government that has responsibility for labor issues. It has responsibility for deciding whether certain

de novo

U.S. District Courts, and some lower state court decisions are subject to de novo review at the next level.

court of common pleas

court of common pleas often cap C&C&P : an intermediate-level court in some states (as Arkansas, Connecticut, and Ohio) having limited jurisdiction over various civil and criminal matters

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