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parties

… including the plaintiff or prosecution, the defendant and any "third party defendant." …

defamation

… or financial status (Includes libel, which is written, and slander, which is spoken). …

unconscionability

… choice on the part of one of the parties to a contract, and contract terms which are unreasonably favorable to the …

caveat

… the performance of certain acts within his or her power and jurisdiction. …

extradition

… or convicted of an offense outside it own territory, and within the territorial jurisdiction of the other. …

jurisdiction

… power of the court over persons involved in a case and the subject matter of the case. …

decree

… or order of the court. A final decree is one which fully and finally disposes of the litigation. An interlocutory …

extraordinary writ

… They include writs of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition and quo warranto …

best evidence

… of a writing, the best evidence is the writing itself, and subject to exceptions of unavailability of the writing, …

larceny

… of the goods or property of another without the consent and against the will of the owner with a felonious intent t …