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Removal

Legal services; Courts

The transfer of a state case to federal court for trial; in civil cases, because the parties are from different states; in criminal and some civil cases, because there is a significant possibility ...

At issue

Legal services; Courts

The time in a lawsuit when the complaining party has stated their claim and the other side has responded with a denial and the matter is ready to be tried.

Extradition

Legal services; Courts

The surrender of an accused criminal by one state to the jurisdiction of another.

Acceptance

Legal services; Courts

The taking and receiving of anything in good faith with the intention of retaining it.

Assignment

Legal services; Courts

The transfer to another person of any property, real or personal.

Dissolution

Legal services; Courts

The termination; process of dissolving or winding up something.

Jurisprudence

Legal services; Courts

The study of law and the structure of the legal system.

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