AAERT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS.
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Course
Aaert
Institution
Aaert
ACTION - Answer a lawsuit
ADVERSE WITNESS - Answer a witness whose testimony is prejudicial to the case of the party who called him
AFFIDAVIT - Answer written statement of facts made under oath
AFFIANT - Answer signs an affidavit
AFFIRM - Answer to declare solemnly and fo...
AAERT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS.
ACTION - Answer a lawsuit
ADVERSE WITNESS - Answer a witness whose testimony is prejudicial to the case of the party who
called him
AFFIDAVIT - Answer written statement of facts made under oath
AFFIANT - Answer signs an affidavit
AFFIRM - Answer to declare solemnly and formally
AGGRAVATING CIRCUMSTANCES - Answer considerations which increase a sentence imposed
MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCES - Answer considerations which decrease a sentence imposed
ALLOCUTION - Answer formal statement by convicted defendant as to whether there is any reason why
judgment should not be rendered against him
AMENDMENT - Answer change/correction
ANSWER - Answer response by defendant denying plaintiff's complaint
ARBITRATION - Answer dispute mediation by impartial 3rd party
ARRAIGNMENT - Answer bringing an accused person to court to plead a criminal charge
,ARREST - Answer restraint and detention of a person suspected of a crime
BAIL - Answer amount of money deposited as form of collateral to guarantee that a person charged
with a crime will appear in court when scheduled
BENCH CONFERENCE - Answer a discussion between attorneys and the judge outside the hearing of
courtroom
BENCH WARRANT - Answer authority to find and to bring into court someone who has failed to appear
BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT - Answer standard for conviction in a criminal trial
PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE - Answer standard for winning a civil matter
BIRFUCATION - Answer trial of certain issues separately
BLACK LETTER LAW - Answer basic principles of law
BLACKS LAW DICTIONARY - Answer standard legal reference work
BRIEFS - Answer papers submitted by attorneys
BURDEN OF PROOF - Answer obligation to provide affirmative proof on an issue
STANDARD OF EVIDENCE - Answer how much evidence (or what type) is needed to bear that burden
CALENDAR - Answer court schedule
,CASE IN CHIEF - Answer primary presentation of evidence by a party
CASE LAW - Answer printed decisions and opinions of appellate jurisdictions
CAUSE OF ACTION - Answer situations causing a lawsuit
WRIT OF CERTIORARI - Answer appellate court order granting a hearing to an appellant
CHAIN OF CUSTODY - Answer record showing proper maintenance of real evidence
CHALLENGE - Answer objection to having someone serve as a juror
CHAMBERS - Answer judges office within a court house
CHARGE TO THE JURY - Answer instructions from the judge concerning the law which governs a case
CHATTEL - Answer an article of personal or movable property
CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEAL - Answer federal appellate level immediately below the Supreme Court
CLASS ACTION - Answer suit joined in by a group of people who share a common interest in matter
CLOSING STATEMENT - Answer attorneys final statement
CLOUD ON TITLE - Answer claim or lien which impairs an owners otherwise free right to use property
QUIET TITLE - Answer remove a claim or lien
, CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS - Answer federal regulatory agency rules and regulations which
implement federal law
COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL - Answer a bar to re litigating an issue already been tried between the same
parties
COLLOQUY - Answer any formal conference, conversation or discussion
COMMON LAW - Answer customary law
COMPLAINT - Answer plaintiff's initial pleading which a defendant initially answers
CONCURRENT SENTENCES - Answer 2 or more sentences served at the same time
CONFLICT OF INTEREST - Answer conflict between the private interests an public obligations
CONFRONT ACCUSERS - Answer right of a person accused of a crime to face those making accusations
CONSECUTIVE SENTENCES - Answer 2 or more sentences which must be served one after the other
CONTEMPT - Answer willfully disobeying a court order
COUNTER CLAIM - Answer defendant's claim against plaintiff
COURT MINUTES - Answer summary record of events in a case
CROSS EXAMINATION - Answer questions by an opposing party after the side calling the witness has
examined
DEADLOCKED - Answer jury is unable to agree on a verdict
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