Given below are some words from legal terminology used in court affairs. Discuss and complete the table accordingly.

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  Legal Terminology   Description
Affidavit A written document confirmed by oath or affirmation for use as evidence in court.
Argument A series of reasons given for or against a matter under discussion intended to convince the listener.
Consent Voluntarily agree to the proposal.
Counsel A person who gives advice on legal matters.
Judgement Decision of the court to solve a controversy and determination of the rights and obligations of the parties concerned.
Trial A judicial examination and determination of facts and legal issues arising between the parties to a civil or criminal action.
Verdict The formal decision issued by a jury on matters submitted to the jury by the judge.
Contempt of Court Offense of being disobedient or disrespectful to a court of law.
Notice Information, usually in writing in all legal proceedings.
Stay Order The act of temporarily stopping a judicial proceeding through the order of court.

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