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nonjury trial — Trial before the court but without a jury. Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations … Law dictionary
nonjury — adjective Not a jury, or not involving a jury … Wiktionary
nonjury — non•ju′ry adj. n. pl. ries … From formal English to slang
nonjury — adj., n., pl. nonjuries … Useful english dictionary
non|ju|ry — «non JUR ee», adjective. 1. held without a jury: »a nonjury trial, nonjury civil cases. 2. imposed without a jury trial: »a nonjury sentence … Useful english dictionary
clear and convincing proof — A standard applied by a jury or by a judge in a nonjury trial to measure the probability of the truthfulness of particular facts alleged during a civil lawsuit. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. clear and convincing proof … Law dictionary
Evidence (law) — The law of evidence governs the use of testimony (e.g., oral or written statements, such as an affidavit) and exhibits (e.g., physical objects) or other documentary material which is admissible (i.e., allowed to be considered by the trier of fact … Wikipedia
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure — The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure are the procedural rules that govern how federal criminal prosecutions are conducted in United States district courts, the general trial courts of the U.S. government. As such, they are the companion to the … Wikipedia
Sun Myung Moon tax fraud and conspiracy case — In 1982, Sun Myung Moon, the founder and leader of the Unification Church, was imprisoned in the United States after being found guilty by a jury of willfully filing false Federal income tax returns and conspiracy. Church members and supporters… … Wikipedia
Denmark — /den mahrk/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, on the Jutland peninsula and adjacent islands. 5,268,775; 16,576 sq. mi. (42,930 sq. km). Cap.: Copenhagen. * * * Denmark Introduction Denmark Background: Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major… … Universalium
