Legal Jargon

Word: “Docket”

Origin: British

Meaning:a list of cases in court for trial or the names of the parties who have cases pending.

Example: The judge had to postpone some of the cases on the docket.

Word: “Hearsay”

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Unverified information heard or received from another; rumor.

Example: I pay no attention to hearsay.

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