§ 49:1101 Naming state statutory entities, agencies, departments, offices, or budget units

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 49 > Chapter 16 - Naming State Statutory Entities, Agencies, Departments, Offices and Budget Units

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.