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Trier of facts

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Trier of facts - The jury or, in a non-jury trial, the judge, or an administrative body.
Venue - The specific county, city or geographical area in which a court has jurisdiction.

 


TRIAL
The presentation of evidence in court to a trier of facts who applies the applicable law to those facts and then decides the case.
TRIBUNAL
Latin: a platform for magistrates, a court or forum of justice that decides or determines.

Verdict: Formal decision made by a judge or jury (trier of facts).
Voir dire: "To speak the truth." The process of preliminary examination of prospective jurors, by the court or attorneys, regarding their qualifications.

The closing statement, by counsel, to the trier of facts after all parties have concluded their presentation of evidence.
Codicil (kod'i-sil)
An amendment to a will.

Usually, decisions of the trier of facts are not overturned except in the egregious circumstances when the lower court may be reversed by an appellate tribunal, i.e.

See also: Trier of fact, Person, Attorney, Court, Attorn

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