| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Eviction | Legal action that takes land, a residence, or property from the person or persons living there and back into the possession of the owner or landlord. These are heard in Justice Court. |
| Eviction hearing | Where the landlord and tenant appear before the judge and present their respective sides |
| Evidence | Testimony of a witness, an object or written documents submitted in court about the facts in a case. |