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estoppel

… or acceptance of facts. which preclude later claims to the contrary. …

kidnapping

The unlawful and carrying away of a human being by force and …

levy

… A seizure; the obtaining of money by legal process through seizure and …

counterclaim

… by a defendant in a civil proceeding in opposition to the claim of a plaintiff. …

adjudication

… Giving or pronouncing a judgment or decree, or the rendering of a decision on a matter before a court. …

appeal

The bringing of a case to a higher court for review of a …

bail bond

… An obligation signed by the defendant, with sureties, to secure his/her presence in …

bail bondsman

… posts bail in exchange for a fee, usually 10 percent of the total bail. …

History

… History of the Courts Circuit History Past Chief Judges Orange County …

nolo contenders

… Acts allowed to be done after the time when they should be done, with a retroactive effect. …