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  • deputy sheriff

    a person that is authorized to act as sheriff in certain circumstances

  • bailiff

    A bailiff is a law officer who makes sure that the decisions of a court are obeyed. Bailiffs can take a person's furniture or possessions away if the person owes money.

  • county court

    A county court is a local court which deals with private disputes between people, but does not deal with serious crimes.

  • deputy

    A deputy is the second most important person in an organization such as a business or government department. Someone's deputy often acts on their behalf when they are not there.

  • elisor

    (UK, legal) An elector or chooser; one of two persons appointed by a court to return a jury or serve a writ when the sheriff and the coroners are disqualified.

  • fieri facias

    a writ commanding a sheriff to levy and sell as much of a debtor's property as is necessary to satisfy a creditor's claim against the debtor. Abbreviation: FI. FA., fi. fa.
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