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ambulatory
changeable, revocable, movable
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amicable action
litigation that is not adversarial; the parties enter the litigation to clear up a dispute or doubtful question of law
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amicus curiae
friend of the court
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ancillary
additional, auxiliary
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animus furandi
intent to steal
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animus revertendi
intent to return
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anno domini
in the year of the Lord (a.d)
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arbiter
a referee; one chosen to decide an issue
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arguendo (latin)
for the sake of argument
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array
the whole body of prospective jurors
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asportation
removal of objects from one lace to another with the intent to steal
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aver
to declare, to allege
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axiom
- a self-evident truth
- "all persons are equal before the law"
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bail
money or other security given to ensure the appearance of a defendant
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bailee
party to whom the property is given
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bailment
status of the property given in trust, transfer of possession but not ownership
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bailor
party who delivers the property in a bailment
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bar
- 1: the collective body of attorneys
- 2: the court
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barratry
stirring up lawsuits
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barrister
a British trial attorney
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barter
contract by which parties exchange goods/barganing
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bench warrant
arrest warrant issued directly by the judge
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