New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 496 – Terms of the Superior Court
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| 496:1 | Time; Place |
| 496:3 | Adjournment of Sitting to Another Place |
| 496:4 | Jurors’ Mileage |
| 496:5 | Officers’ Compensation |
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 496 - Terms of the Superior Court
- Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
- Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
- justice: when applied to a magistrate, shall mean a justice of a municipal court, or a justice of the peace having jurisdiction over the subject-matter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:12
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.