Attorney, a person who acts for or represents another in business or legal matters, Answer, The formal written statement by a defendant in a civil case that responds to a complaint, articulating the grounds for defense., Conviction, A guilty verdict against a criminal defendant., Defendant, The individual or business against whom a lawsuit is filed., Evidence, Facts or items presented in the court of law with the intention to persuade the judge or jury., Mistrial, An invalid trial which leads to the restarting of the same case with a new jury., Testimony, Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials., Verdict, The determination of guilt or innocence made by the judge or jury., Witness, A person called upon during a trial to give a testimony before the court., Jury, A group of people selected to hear the evidence in a trial and make a verdict.

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