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Interlocutory appeal
Definition:
An appeal to an appellate court of a temporary or provisional order of a trial court. The appellate court is not required to hear the appeal
Direct examination:
Definition:
The first questioning of a witness by the attorney for the party on whose behalf the witness is called. Usually proceeds with open ended, non leading questions.
Ne exeat
Definition:
A writ that forbids the person to whom it is addressed to leave the country, the state or the jurisdiction of the court.
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