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technical errors. Errors committed during a trial that have not
prejudiced the losing party's rights and therefore are not grounds for reversal
on appeal.
testimony. Evidence delivered by a witness at trial either orally at
trial or in the written form of an affidavit or deposition.
tipstaff. Court-appointed officer whose duty it is to serve the judge in
a variety of ways while court is in session. See bailiff.
tort. In civil law, generally, a wrong or injury committed against a
person or property. A tort does not include breach of contract.
tort-feasor. One who commits a tort.
tortious. Having the quality of a tort; the wrongdoer.
transcript. Official written copy of proceedings in a case, including
hearings, depositions, and trial. Usually made by a court reporter.
trespasser. In civil law, a person who enters land without invitation,
permission or privilege.
trial. The judicial examination and determination of issues between the
parties to an action.
trial calendar. List maintained by the clerk of court or the trial judge
of cases awaiting trial, which includes trial dates, names of attorneys
representing parties, and other such information.
trial court. The first court to hear the case, as opposed to an appellate
court which hears appeals of decisions made in trial courts.
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