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En banc: "On the bench." All
judges of a court sitting together to hear a case.
Enjoin: To require a person to perform, or
abstain or desist from some act.
Evidence: Any form of proof legally
presented at a trial through witnesses, records,
documents, etc.
Exception: A formal objection of an action
of the court, during the trial of a case, in
refusing a request or overruling an objection;
implying that the party excepting does not acquiesce
in the decision of the court and will seek to obtain
its reversal.
Exhibit: Paper, document or other object
received by the court as evidence during a trial or
hearing.
Expert evidence: Testimony given by those
qualified to speak with authority regarding
scientific, technical or professional matters.