court interpreter written exam-Legal term 2-Qs & As
Ratio decidendi Correct Ans-Fundamental rule established by a judge when he gives a
verdict
Aver et tener Correct Ans-To have and to hold
Abjure Correct Ans-Renounce
Habeas corpus Correct Ans-You have the body/To produce the body
Pro tem Correct Ans-Temporary judge
Obiter Dicta Correct Ans-Words said in passing
Fourth Amendment Correct Ans-Protects privacy, establishes the exclussionary rule (forbid
to use improperly seized evident at trial)
Fourth Amendment Correct Ans-Requires government officials establish probable cause
for issuance of search warrants
Certoriari Correct Ans-Removing a case from lower court to a higher court for review
, court interpreter written exam-Legal term 2-Qs & As
Common law Correct Ans-Case law
Corpus delicti Correct Ans-Corpse, body or material upon which crime has committed
Deposition Correct Ans-sworn testimony by a party to the lawsuit or by any witness,
recorded by an authorized court official 宣誓证词
Due process Correct Ans-Fair and impartial trial
Disposition Correct Ans-Determination of a charge/termination of any legal action
Et Al Correct Ans-And others
Guardian ad litem Correct Ans-An appointed person to manage interests of a minor
Omnibus hearing Correct Ans-Pretrialhearing the same day for each party to discover vital
info
Opinion Correct Ans-Statement of decision by a judge or court regarding a case
Peremptory challenge Correct Ans-Both parties may reject prospective jurors
, court interpreter written exam-Legal term 2-Qs & As
Perjury Correct Ans-False statements under oath
Summons Correct Ans-Document or writ directing an officer to notify someone that an
action has been started and to appear in court
Search and seizure Correct Ans-Emanates from the Fourth Amendment with probable
cause
Ex parte Correct Ans-Benefit of one party w/o notice of adverse party
Ex/post facto Correct Ans-After the action 事后
Bona fide Correct Ans-In good faith 善意 only bona fide members of the company are
allowed to use the logo. bona fide purchaser
Corpus delicti Correct Ans-Body of the crime 犯罪事实 I've worked in criminal justice for
years, and I always know what should be done when there is a substantial corpus delicti .
Ab actis Correct Ans-in charge of acts. A clerk or recorder
Actus reus Correct Ans-guilty act
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