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Those that are made tame by art, industry, or education, whereby a qualified property may be acquired in them. … [Read more...] about RECLAIMED ANIMALS

In Scotch law. A petition of appeal or review of a judgment of the lord ordinary or other inferior court. Bell. … [Read more...] about RECLAIMING BILL

That which is given by a party in the cause to explain, repel, counteract or disprove facts given in evidence on the other side. The term rebutting evidence is more particularly applied to that evidence given by the plaintiff, to explain or repel the evidence given by the defendant. 2. It is a general rule that anything may be given as rebutting evidence which is a direct reply … [Read more...] about REBUTTAL EVIDENCE

The court process of appointing a receiver to take custody of the assets of an estate, business or other property which is subject to a lawsuit or may be sold in order to pay the creditors of the debtor owner. … [Read more...] about RECEIVERSHIP

Duties of both the prosecution and defense to each other regarding the disclosure of evidence. Defense counsel must provide copies of statements made by the defendant before trial. The prosecution must provide counsel for the defense with the same material, any statements the defendant may have made prior to trial. … [Read more...] about RECIPROCAL DISCOVERY