Defendant

wager of law multidefendant writ of inquiry arraignment reconvention avowant defender surrebut third party claim matrix defense civil trial default alford plea long arm statute plaintiff res ipsa loquitur rebutter respondent proceedings nolo contendere party lesser included offense counterclaim antidefendant scire facias summons prevaricate rebuttal court poor box complaint absolvitor colloquy plea bargain crossclaim surrejoinder garnishment reasonable doubt fixer criminal satisfaction guilty subpoena exceptio non numeratae pecuniae accused prodefendant versus lost wages actual malice non est inventus quantum meruit allocution bar not guilty return day diminished responsibility crossbill declaration rejoinder codefendant wrong civil prevarication kennedy plea cognizor quantum valebat bail bond surety bond jury nullification impleader defendants nontenure implead rape shield unliquidated damages corespondent liquidated damages mareva injunction nondefendant bill of particulars proffer letter sued nihil dicit set off