Court terms starting with O

4 terms

  1. Oath A solemn pledge in attestation of the truth of a statement or in verification of a statement made.
  2. Opinion A judges written explanation of a decision of the court or of a majority of judges.
  3. oral argument Presentation of an aspect of a case before a court by spoken argument; for example, at a motion calendar.
  4. Order A written decision by the court (referee/judge) that something be done or not done This can range from an order that a case will be tried on a certain…