§ 82.25 Discretionary Lifting of Disqualifications by Parole Board
§ 82.10 Basis for Legal Disqualification or Disability
§ 82.15 Forfeiture of Office by Public Official
§ 82.20 Jury or Voting Disqualification for Duration of Sentence Only
§ 82.25 v2 Discretionary Lifting of Disqualifications by Parole Board
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Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 9 > Chapter 82 - Loss and Restoration of Rights Incident to Conviction or Imprisonment

  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • 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.
  • Juror: A person who is on the jury.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.