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What does respondent mean in a court order?
A person who represents the defendant in a legal sense, thus 'responding' for the defendant.
What does plea of no cnt 1 MEAN?
It sounds like it may POSSIBLY mean: No Contest, Count 1. Which would mean that the defendant pleaded "no contest" to the charge against them.A no contest plea is, in effect, a plea of guilty and signifies that the defendant acknowledges that the prosecution has enough evidence against them in order to convict, therefore the defendant will not 'contest' the charge.
What does judgment for defendant mean?
"Judgment for Defendant" means that the defendant wins the case. In a criminal case, a judgment for defendant would be a "not guilty" verdict (usually). In a civil case, it would usually mean that the defendant does not have to pay money to the person who sued him or her (known as the "plaintiff").
If a divorce order stipulates that the defendant forfeits all benefits of the marriage and is responsible for all debts incurred in marriage Does the defendant have to sign the papers in order to sell?
"If a divorce order stipulates that the defendant forfeits all benefits of the marriage and is responsible for all debts incurred in marriage Does the defendant have to sign the papers in order to sell?"
What happens if defendant doesnt show for child support case?
The court may enter a default order. I can promise you that the defendant will not be pleased with the terms of that order.
What does dch mean?
Defendant Case History
This is a court order that forbids a defendant to take or continue an action?
An injunction forbids a defendant to take or continue an action.
What does this mean the court orders that costs are taxed against defendant?
That means the defendant has to pay them out of his own pocket.
What does surety bail set mean?
It means that the judge has decided on the amount of bail that will be necessary in order ensure the release, and subsequent appearance of, the defendant.
What does RO mean under a court disposition?
Generally in the court case history or minute entry the term RO refers to the release order. The release order can vary from defendant to defendant with restrictions that are part of the order. They may vary from being released on their own recognizance, to a bond amount set, or even no bond (no release). It may also order the defendant to participate in a drug testing program or electronic monitoring. Virtually all release orders require the defendant to not commit any crimes while released, stay in the state, and not contact the victims (if any).
What does it mean when a defendant declared indigent?
When a defendant is declared indigent, it means that the defendant doesn't have any assets with which to hire a lawyer or another form of legal representation and so the defendant is entitled to free legal representation.
What does it mean to prosecute a defendant for a criminal trial?
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