case for trial

  • 1setting case for trial — Fixing a certain day upon or after which the case may be called for final disposition or trial. 53 Am J1st Trial § 9. At the time the cause is first set upon the trial calendar, has been held to be synonymous with the words, at the time the case… …

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  • 2set for trial — See setting case for trial …

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  • 3commit something for trial — commit someone/​something for trial british phrase if a magistrate (=a judge in a lower court) commits a person or a case for trial, they send the person or case to a higher court Thesaurus: appearing in courthyponym Main entry: commit …

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  • 4commit someone for trial — commit someone/​something for trial british phrase if a magistrate (=a judge in a lower court) commits a person or a case for trial, they send the person or case to a higher court Thesaurus: appearing in courthyponym Main entry: commit …

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  • 5case — 1 n [Latin casus accident, event, set of circumstances, literally, act of falling] 1 a: a civil or criminal suit or action the judicial power shall extend to all case s, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution U.S. Constitution art.… …

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  • 6trial — tri·al n [Anglo French, from trier to try]: a judicial examination of issues of fact or law disputed by parties for the purpose of determining the rights of the parties compare hearing, inquest at trial: in or during the course of a trial Merriam …

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  • 7Trial practice — is an upper level course offered in most law schools designed to teach future litigators the fine points of presenting a case to a judge and jury. Unlike most law school courses, a trial practice class has very little discussion of substantive… …

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  • 8Case Stated — is legal function available in England and Wales to review a magistrates court decision on a point of law. Any person who is party to proceedings before a magistrates court may question the proceedings on the basis that the justices erred in law …

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  • 9Trial by combat — 1540s depiction of a 1409 judicial combat in Augsburg (Paulus Hector Mair, Munich cod. icon. 393) Trial by combat (also wager of battle, trial by battle or judicial duel) was a method of Germanic law to settle accusations in the absence of… …

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  • 10Case study — This article is about the method of doing research. For the teaching method, see Case method. For the method of teaching law, see Casebook method. A case study is an intensive analysis of an individual unit (e.g., a person, group, or event)… …

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