Terms Used In CFR > Title 27 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 5 > Subpart B - Certificates of Label Approval and Certificates of Exemption From Label Approval

• Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
• 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.
• Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. ^Source:
• Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
• Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
• Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
• label: includes :

  (1) Material affixed to the container, whether made of paper, plastic, metal, or other matter;

  (2) For purposes of the net content statement only, information blown, embossed, or molded into the container as part of the process of manufacturing the container;

  (3) Information etched, engraved, sandblasted, or otherwise carved into the surface of the container; and

  (4) Information branded, stenciled, painted, printed, or otherwise directly applied on to the surface of the container. See 27 CFR 5.61

• Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
• party: means any party to the proceeding before the Board that resulted in the final Board decision which is the subject of a motion under this subpart. See 38 CFR 20.1401
• Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.