Law Terms

3. Written court order issued to serve administration of justice; usually stipulating that something be done or not be done.
7. “Have the body”; court order requiring that detained prisoner be produced in court to inquire into legality of detention.
10. Transfer of accused fugitive from state where arrested to state where charged.
13. Legislative act limiting time in which plaintiff may bring civil suit or state may bring criminal action.
14. Condition of release of accused person without payment of bail.
15. Oral evidence given by witness.

1. Holding of prisoner without bail.
2. Consideration of case by jury, as opposed to by judge or arbitrator.
4. Action to recover actual item of personal property rather than its value.
5. Damages in excess of actual loss awarded to wronged plaintiff to punish defendant.
6. Legal case contested in court.
8. Intentional abandonment of right.
9. Isolate jury
11. Criminal charges made by grand jury.
12. Command to appear in court and testify.