The Maryland Judiciary publishes 11 definitions of court terms beginning with W in its glossary of court terms, from Waive/Waiver to Wrongful Detainer

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Published glossary definitions (11 terms): Waive/Waiver, Waiver of Fees, Warrant, Witness, Writ, Writ of Execution, Writ of Garnishment of Property, Writ of Garnishment of Wages, Writ of Habeas Corpus, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Detainer

Definition of the term

Waive/Waiver -- Giving up a legal right voluntarily, intentionally, and with full knowledge of the consequences.; Waiver of Fees -- An action for an order permitting a person to obtain a good or service without having to pay the standard fee.; Warrant -- A written order by a judicial officer commanding a peace officer to arrest the person named in it or to search for and seize property as described in it.; Witness -- One who testifies to what he has seen, heard, or otherwise observed and who is not necessarily a party to the action.; Writ -- A written order issued by a court and addressed to a sheriff or other person whose action the court desires to command to require performance of a specified act or to give authority to have the act done.; Writ of Execution -- An order of court commanding performance of a specified act or granting authority to have the action done.; Writ of Garnishment of Property -- An order of court commanding that a defendant's assets be seized and the money paid to the plaintiff to satisfy a judgment.; Writ of Garnishment of Wages -- An order of court commanding that a portion of the defendant's wages are deducted regularly and paid to the plaintiff to satisfy a judgment.; Writ of Habeas Corpus -- A court order compelling a Warden/Sheriff to bring a prisoner before a court at a specific date and time, most frequently to determine whether the prisoner is being held lawfully.; Wrongful Death -- A lawsuit brought by a decedent's survivors for their damages resulting from a tortuous injury that caused the decedent's death.; Wrongful Detainer -- (formerly known as Forcible Entry and Detainer) A proceeding for regaining possession from someone who has wrongfully taken or refused to surrender possession of property . (as published)

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• https://www.mdcourts.gov/reference/glossary ↗