Terms Used In California Codes > Military and Veterans Code > Division 2 > Part 2 > Chapter 2 - Military Academies

• Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
• Board: means the Public Employment Relations Board established pursuant to §. See California Public Utilities Code 99560.1
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Employee organization: means any organization of any kind in which public transit district employees participate and that exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with public transit district employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment of employees. See California Public Utilities Code 99560.1
• 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.
• Person: means one or more individuals, organizations, associations, corporations, boards, committees, commissions, agencies, or their representatives. See California Public Utilities Code 99560.1
• transit district employer: means the governing board of a public transit district, including any person acting as an agent of an employer. See California Public Utilities Code 99560.1
• Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.