Legal Terms by First Letter D - Legal Dictionary - legal glossary - legal terminology - legal words - legal abbreviations - legal jargon
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Legal Dictionary
Legal Terms by First Letter "D"
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| defective title n. an apparent title to real property which fails because a claimed prior holder of the title did not have title, or there is a faulty description of the property or some other "cloud" over it, which may or may not be apparent from reading ... |
| Real Estate Law | details | | defendant n. 1) the party sued in a civil lawsuit or the party charged with a crime in a criminal prosecution. In some types of cases (such as divorce) a defendant may be called a respondent.
See also: codefendant plaintiff. |
| Litigation and Evidence | details | | defense n. 1) a general term for the effort of an attorney representing a defendant during trial and in pre-trial maneuvers to defeat the party suing or the prosecution in a criminal case. |
| Court Issues | details | | defense attorney n. 1) the attorney representing the defendant in a lawsuit or criminal prosecution. 2) a lawyer who regularly represents defendants who have insurance and who is chosen by the insurance company. |
| Attorney Issues/practice | details | | deficiency judgment n. a judgment for an amount not covered by the value of security put up for a loan or installment payments. In most states the party owed money can only get a deficiency judgment if he/she chooses to file a suit for judicial foreclosure instead of ju ... |
| Litigation and Evidence | details | | deficit n. a shortage, less than is due, or in the case of a business or government budget, more expenditures than income. Unbalanced budgets with a planned year-end deficit are prohibited at every level of government except the federal. |
| General Legal Word | details | | defraud v. to use deceit, falsehoods or trickery to obtain money, an object, rights or anything of value belonging to another.
See also: fraud. |
| Criminal Law and procedure | details |
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