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Legal Terminology

Indictment

Appellate

Conciliatory

Affidavit

Advocate

Subpoena

Acquittal

Tacit

Arraignment

Appellate court

Impugnity

Conjecture

Litigant/litigation

Summons

Expunge

Abdicate

Dissent

Contempt

Deposition

Recant

Precedent

Perjury

Perjorative

Mandate

Statute

Malfeasance

Abeyance

Tenable

Injunction

Impartial

Corroborate

Alleged

Premeditated

Deliberation

Complicit

Aiding & Abetting

Culpable

Extradite

Collusion

Larceny

Delinquent

Duress

Coercion

Heinous

Grievous

Mitigating circumstances

Incorrigible

Exonerate

Recidivism

Egregious

Moratorium

Behest

Executor

Proxy

Vitiate

Codicil

Bequest

Probate

Estranged

Dissolution

Equitable

Amicus brief

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