Illinois Compiled Statutes 735 ILCS 5/19-128 – Defense to action on bond
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 735 ILCS 5/19-128
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
If the merits of the case have not been determined in the trial of the action in which the bond was given, the defendant in the action upon the replevin bond may plead that fact and his or her title to the property in dispute, in the action of replevin.