Legal Term Glossary
General Legal Terms
Glossaries
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Law | Provision that regulates the conduct of society, primarily generated by the legislative branch of government. |
| Limited Jurisdiction Court | A court that may hear and decide limited types of cases. In Arizona, these are the justice and municipal courts. |
| Litigant | A person or persons involved in a lawsuit. |
| Litigation | A judicial contest that seeks a decision from the court. |