Legal Terms. Gag order. A judges order prohibiting the attorneys & the parties to a pending lawsuit or criminal prosecution from talking to the media or the public about the case. Malicious prosecution. Filing a lawsuit with the intention of creating problems for the defendant such as costs, attorneys fees, anguish, or distraction when there is no substantial basis for the suit Paid into court. Referring to money deposited with the clerk of the court by a person or entity who knows that the money is owed but does not know to whom they should pay it until the outcome of a lawsuit between two other parties is decided.
Posted on: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:41:12 +0000
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