| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| DR | Departmental Report. It is a document prepared by the officer where the filing of charges may be requested. |
| Due Process | The right to fairness and regularity in the procedure under which the defendant is tried. |
| Duty of Support | The legal obligations of each parent to support minor natural or adopted unemancipated children. In Arizona this obligation continues past the age of majority (currently age 18) if the child is still attending high school or in a certified high school equivalency program, or when the child as minor was found to be disabled and the court has ordered the payments to continue. |
| Ejecución | Un recurso legal utilizado para hacer cumplir una sentencia, mediante el cual un agente del orden público puede confiscar la propiedad del deudor. También se refiere al proceso de cumplir una orden de arresto civil. |
| Electronic Signature | An electronic method or process that through the application of a security procedure allows a determination that the electronic signature at the time it was executed was all of the following:
An electronic signature is an electronic symbol, usually /s/, followed by a typed name. For example, “/s/ John Doe,” is an electronic signature. The /s/ symbol means that the individual whose typed name appears next to it or below it intended that the typed name be treated as an original signature. An electronic signature is attached to a paper filed with the Clerk of the Court by the self-represented litigant or a judge of court. |
| Electronic will | A testamentary instrument that is executed and maintained on an electronic medium and that is executed in compliance with Arizona Revised Statutes, Section 14-2518. |
| Elemento probatorio | Un documento u objeto que se ofrece como evidencia durante un juicio o audiencia. |
| Elementos probatorios | Documentos u otros artículos considerados por el tribunal inferior. |
| Emancipación | Un estado de independencia de los niños de sus padres debido a la edad o circunstancia. |
| Emancipation | A status of independence of children from their parents due to age or circumstance. |
| Embargo | Una orden judicial que confisca a una persona o propiedad, de modo que la persona o la propiedad vaya ante la corte para el juicio. |
| Embargo de bienes | La propiedad o el dinero propiedad de la persona que debe dinero se retiene del deudor y se aplica a la deuda. |
| En Forma Pauperis | Frase en latín que se refiere a alguien que no tiene la capacidad financiera para pagar todo o parte del costo del litigio. |
| En Loco Parentis | Una persona que ha sido tratada como padre por el niño y ha establecido una relación parental significativa durante un largo período de tiempo. |
| en nombre propio | Las personas que se representan en un tribunal de justicia sin la asistencia de un abogado. |
| Encabezamiento de un auto | Un encabezado de un escrito u otro documento judicial que muestre el nombre del tribunal, los nombres de las personas y el número del caso |
| Entry of Judgment | This is the date that the final judgment is filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court. When the final judgment is filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court, it is stamped with the entry date. The entry date may differ from the date that a judgment is signed by the Superior Court judge. An individual has thirty (30) days from the entry of judgment to file a Notice of Appeal with the Clerk of the Superior Court. If the Notice of Appeal is not filed within this thirty (30) day period, the Court of Appeals will dismiss the appeal as untimely. |
| Environmental law | Federal, state or local law, rule, regulation or ordinance relating to protection of the environment. |
| Epígrafe | Parte de un documento archivado que dice en qué corte se está archivando; los nombres del Demandante y el Demandado; y números de casos |
| Equal Parenting Time | A parenting time arrangement that allows both parents to spend essentially equal time, each year, with the children. |