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redact
to edit, revise

referee
a person to whom a cause pending in a court is referred by the court to take testimony, hear the parties, and report thereon to the court, or to make a judicial determination - the referee is an officer exercising judicial powers and is an arm of the cou

relief
Legal remedy

remand
to send a case back from an appellate court to the lower court from which it came, for further proceedings

remittitur
legal process by which an appellate court transmits to the court below the proceedings before it, together with its decision, for such further action and entry of judgment as is required by the decision of the appellate court

replevin
an action brought for the owner of items to recover possession of those items when those items were wrongfully taken or are being wrongfully kept

reply
a plaintiff's response to a defendant's answer when the answer contains a counterclaim

res
Subject matter

res judicata
a thing judicially acted upon or decided

respondent
One who formally answers the allegations stated in a petition which has been filed with the court. Also known as a defendant in a civil action

restore/ reinstate to calendar
to reinstate the action to active inventory