In Colorado county court records, DR typically stands for "Domestic Relations," which includes cases related to divorce, child custody, and domestic violence. CV stands for "Civil" cases, encompassing disputes between private parties. JV could refer to "Juvenile" cases involving individuals under the age of 18.
OBTS may stand for "Order of By-Tech Systems," which is a case tracking software used in some court systems.
The acronym SCOTUS stands for "Supreme Court of the United States." The Supreme Court is the USA's highest court, and determines the constitutionality or lack thereof of various laws.
It is technically the bench - but this term is never used in daily court business. The more common term - 'the stand' - is where witnesses stand to give testimony. In some systems the accused will sit in 'the dock' - however this practice has difficulties when witnesses are asked to identify the person they saw commit the crime (i.e. "It's that man behind bars with two police officers beside them")
If you are subpoeanad to testify in a court case you will have to contact the court and be prepared to give some excellent reason(s) as to why you should be excused. In a criminal trial this will, in all likliehood, NOT happen.
In a criminal court, OAS may stand for "Office of the Appellate Defender," which is an organization that provides legal representation for individuals appealing criminal convictions.
the C stands for Colorado
Colorado.
TrafficAnother View: Abbreviations, initials and other court/prosecutor/clerical shorthand and 'lingo' contained on court records is NEVER uniform, nor does it mean the same from one court to another much less one state to another. The initials "TR" could stand for ANYTHNG (e.g.: Temporary Restraining Order), they could even be someones initials.
yes they still stand.
what does colorado's state seal stand for
Orange County
Which document will stand in court: A photocopy or a trust or an original?
What is the context it is used in? It could stand for Enlisted Records Brief.
Records processing facility
The stand, the witnesses are called to the stand.
Do NOT -repeat- do NOT ignore the subpoena. That is a court paper ordering your appearance. Call the court that issued the subpoena and discuss it with them. They will decide if you're too 'sick' to attend. The reason you're wanted on the stand is so the court can decide whether or not, what you have to say is relevant. It is not for you to decide on your own.
doesn't that stand for.. aspen, colorado.. as in the city.. :/