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CSR
Certified Shorthand Reporter
RPR
Registered Professional Reporter
NCRA
National Court Reporters Association
Remuneration
A method of payment for services rendered
Per Diem
Per Day
Pretrial Conference
Are held before a trial begins to decrease the backlog of cases through settlement.
(court reporter is regularly assigned to these)
Prima Facie Case
A case that is legally sufficient to proceed.
Stipulation
Agreement between counsel.
(court reporter must record stipulations and transcribe for the record)
A motion for continuance
A request for more time for a specific reason
Pretrial Order
An order to set time, place and date of trial and charges all parties with the responsibility to be present at the trial.
Preliminary hearing/Preliminary examination
Held to determine whether enough evidence is available to hold the accused person for trial.
(Jury is never present during a preliminary hearing)
Grand Jury investigation
Like a preliminary hearing, but no one has been arrested. No defendant. Held in secret, behind closed doors.
Ex Parte
One-sided
Grand Jury
consists of 23 jurors
Plaintiff
The person filing the lawsuit. Sometimes known as the petitioner
Defendant
The party defending himself. sometimes known as the respondent.
Folio
100 words
Arraignment
A legal proceeding in which the person accused of a crime is brought before the Court to enter a plea.
Nolo Contendre
No contest. The defendant neither admits nor denies the charges.
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228794
Card Set
Common Terms Test 2
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test on 08/02/2013
Updated
2013-08-01T03:25:45Z
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