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civil trial — n. examination of facts by a judicial tribunal of a case not involving criminal proceedings … English contemporary dictionary
Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association — The Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association (ACTLA) is a non profit society established in 1986 under the laws of the Province of Alberta, in Canada. Its members are principally civil trial lawyers who are members of the Law Society of… … Wikipedia
civil — civ‧il [ˈsɪvl] adjective [only before a noun] LAW relating to legal cases concerning private problems or disagreements rather than crimes: • He brought a civil suit against the company. • a senior lawyer who supervises all criminal and civil… … Financial and business terms
Trial — For other uses, see Trial (disambiguation). Mistrial redirects here. For other uses, see Mistrial (disambiguation). In law, a trial is when parties to a dispute come together to present information (in the form of evidence) in a tribunal, a… … Wikipedia
Trial (law) — In law, a trial is an event in which parties come together to a dispute present information (in the form of evidence) in a formal setting, usually a court, before a judge, jury, or other designated finder of fact, in order to achieve a resolution … Wikipedia
Civil procedure in England and Wales — For rules of civil procedure by country, see civil procedure. The civil courts of England and Wales adopted an overwhelmingly unified body of rules as a result of the Woolf Reforms on 26 April 1999. These are collectively known as the Civil… … Wikipedia
Civil liberties in the United Kingdom — have a long and formative history. This is usually considered to have begun with the English legal charter the Magna Carta of 1215, following its predecessor the English Charter of Liberties, a landmark document in English legal history. Judicial … Wikipedia
trial — 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 … Law dictionary
Civil procedure in Brazil — consists of the rules of civil procedure detailed in the Civil Procedure Code (Código de Processo Civil, commonly referred to as CPC), which has dictated civil procedure in Brazil since 1973. As a civil law system, it is heavily influenced by… … Wikipedia
Trial de novo — Civil procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Doctrines of civil procedure Jurisdiction Subject matter jurisdiction Diversity jurisdiction Personal jurisdiction Removal jurisdiction Venue Change of venue … Wikipedia
