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Recognizance

a debt A recognizance differs from a bond being witnessed by the record only and not by the partys seal

Adversary system

Adversary system, means a procedural system, such as the Anglo-American Legal System, involving active and unhindered parties contesting with each other to put forth a case before an independent decision-maker, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,

Pleadings

The mutual pleas and replies of the plaintiff and defendant or written statements of the parties in support of their claims proceeding from the declaration of the plaintiff until issue is joined and the

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Peacemaker

One who makes peace by reconciling parties that are at variance

patch up

To mend by patching to patch also used figuratively as to patch up frayed relations bewteen parties

Pacification

The act or process of pacifying or of making peace between parties at variance reconciliation

Nullifier

who nullifies or makes void one who maintains the right to nullify a contract by one of the parties

nonparty

not based upon or representing political parties as a nonparty regime

Neutral

Not engaged on either side not taking part with or assisting either of two or more contending parties neuter indifferent

Misjoinder

An incorrect union of parties or of causes of action in a procedure criminal or civil

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