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Today's Terms
Tort
Definition:
An injury or wrong committed, either with or without force, to the person or property of another, for which civil liability may be imposed.
No bill
Definition:
This phrase, endorsed by a grand jury on an indictment, means that, in the opinion of the jury, evidence was insufficient to warrant the return of a formal charge.
Court reporter
Definition:
A court official who records testimony and arguments, and transcribes it into a permanent record of all court proceedings.
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