legal parlance

'Then let me put it in legal parlance for you.

In legal parlance, the owners of a company are normally referred to as the "members".

In legal parlance, "paraphernalia" is a term of art from older family law.

In legal parlance, a stay temporarily suspends a judicial decision.

Nevertheless, an estimated two out of three Americans die without a will, or "intestate" in legal parlance.

The judge is now talking legal parlance, the difference between a mistrial and outright dismissal.

In legal parlance it is called pro se.

In US legal parlance, the term "Country" is used for any political entity known as a nation.

Putting a witness before a grand jury primarily to force false testimony is known in legal parlance as a perjury trap.

It is the issue of voiding the contract - or recision in legal parlance - that particularly troubles the state bar association.

A judge may cancel a trial prior to the return of a verdict; legal parlance designates this as a mistrial.

They are honorifics, or, in legal parlance, "incorporeal hereditaments."

In legal parlance, an Indian tribe is a group of Native Americans with self-government authority.

In legal parlance, charivari means "discordant voices".

Estoppel in pais and equitable estoppel are used interchangeably in American legal parlance.

The grand jury voted, in legal parlance, "no true bill of indictment," and Mr. Muhammad no longer faced any criminal charges.

In legal parlance, it contains "the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service".

Mason laughed and said, "In legal parlance, Mr. Banner, I'm afraid you're avoiding the question.

The main focus of digital forensics investigations is to recover objective evidence of a criminal activity (termed actus reus in legal parlance).

The manslaughter claim undermined Kiszko's claims that he was totally innocent and destroyed his alibis (a defence known in legal parlance as 'riding two horses').

As for requesting a new location for a trial - a change of venue, in legal parlance - Mr. Bailey said that would not be a realistic remedy.

Publishers claimed that even incorrect versions of music notation violate copyright laws, since the postings represent "derivative works" related to the original compositions, to use the legal parlance.

A peppercorn in legal parlance is a metaphor for a very small payment, a nominal consideration, used to satisfy the requirements for the creation of a legal contract.

The crucial question in both Michigan cases is whether racial and ethnic diversity in higher education is, in legal parlance, a "compelling state interest" that demands a race-conscious remedy.

When a legislature (like Congress) punishes someone without a trial, it is known in legal parlance as a bill of attainder, and bills of attainder are specifically barred by the Constitution.