"If the instructions are not clear, or the explanation not trusted, it is the general’s fault. If the instructions were clearly given and explained, it is the fault of the officer." Sun -TzuVocabulary was a matter of life and death to the Chinese soldier; if an officer failed to obey orders, he was decapitated.
When filing any legal document it is just as important to know and understand the meaning of the terms used in the various documents, laws and courts. This section of our website offers definitions and links to sources for these definitions as defined in different areas of the law, and in plain English. Also included are a few selected terms and acronyms that may be used in the courts and by legal professionals. These terms are also provided to give you a basic idea of the terms that are referred to and may be used in discussions at our
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