New York Laws > Domestic Relations > Article 4 – Certain Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife
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| § 52 | Insurance of married person's life |
| § 58 | Pardon not to restore marital rights |
| § 61 | Married person's domicile |
Terms Used In New York Laws > Domestic Relations > Article 4 - Certain Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- commissioner: means the head of the office for people with developmental disabilities. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 13.03
- need for retention: means that a person who has been admitted to a school pursuant to this article is in need of involuntary care and treatment in a school for a further period. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 15.01
- office: means the office for people with developmental disabilities. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 13.03
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.