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What is 7 days
The party moving for summary judgment has this many days to respond to the opposition. (W. D. Ark. Local Rules)
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What is Legally Blonde
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z1x99yLDhi0WTGTZANLeajzVKVR1Ma81/view
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What is a legal process or crime.
Traditionally, impeachment has been considered a political, as opposed to what type of process?
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What is Joint Tenancy
Two or more persons own an undivided interest in a property
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What is Ad Litem?
When a lawyer is selected to represent a child for the case the lawyer is said to be this
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What is 21 days
This is the maximum extension time for a responsive pleading or discovery response (W. D. Ark. Local Rules)
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What is To Kill a Mockingbird
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Jc4aZ8o3FgrUqOSqc-g66h08Hn6627A_/view
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What are Articles of impeachment.
A full impeachment trial only occurs after the House of Representatives approve this measure.
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What is Fee Tail
Abolished in most jurisdictions. Used to keep property within the family. ex: "To B and heir of her body"
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What is Amicus Curiae?
A person who offers information to a court regarding a case before it - usually in the form of a brief.
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What is 60 days
A party within the U.S. who has waived service has this long to file an answer (FRCP)
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What is My Cousin Vinny
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qpGXhK-e2ixJMBZTUX8bxqj1KB3VGzCE/view
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What is The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or John Roberts.
If a President is impeached by Congress, who traditionally presides over the trial in the Senate?
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What is the Fertal Octogenarian
This fictitious character comes up in property law when applying the rule against perpetuities. It presumes that anyone, regardless of age, may parent a child.
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What is Caveat Emptor?
In addition to the general warning, also refers to a legal doctrine wherein a buyer could not get relief from a seller for defects present on property which rendered it unfit for use.
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What is 14 days
This is the length of time that a motion for attorney’s fees must be filed after the entry of judgment or dismissal (W. D. Ark. Local Rules)
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What is A Few Good Men
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yBA-EvWEg93ZEEqeFlrsjNY646OA_kJA/view
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Who is Andrew Johnson (1868, for firing the Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton).
Only two presidents have been impeached, even though neither was convicted; one is a son of Arkansas, who was the other one?
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What is Bailment
This is formed by the delivery of personal property, without transfer of title, by one person to another. On completion of the purpose, the person is obligated to return the property in the same or better condition to the original person or a third person or to dispose of it as directed. Differs from a sale or a gift in that possession is transferred without passage of title or intent to transfer title.
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what is Ab Initio
Commonly used referring to the time a contract, statute, marriage, or deed become legal.
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What is 60 days
This is the amount of time a United States Agency, Officer, or Employee sued only in an official capacity has to serve an answer (FRCP)
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What is The Paper Chase
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_HOworjxGbVVpS0MFuO9CQtzCAZUQYKp/view
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What is 67
Exactly many senators does it take to convict the president? (*insert lawyer joke about math skills here*).
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What is Contingent remainder
This remainder is created in favor of an unborn child or an unascertained person/ created with a condition precedent that must be satisfied before the remainder can become a present interest
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What is Ad Quod Damnum?
Used in tort law. Implies that the reward or penalty ought to correspond to the damage suffered or
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Who is William Howard Taft?
This President of the United States made six appointments to the United States Supreme Court, the most ever by a one-term President. He is the only President to also serve as a United States Supreme Court Justice.
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