Texas Business and Commerce Code Chapter 9 > Subchapter H – Transition Provisions for 2013 Amendments
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- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- Arraignment: A proceeding in which an individual who is accused of committing a crime is brought into court, told of the charges, and asked to plead guilty or not guilty.
- Bailiff: a court officer who enforces the rules of behavior in courtrooms.
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
- Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.