Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
report — Verb: To give information, as where an officer reports the result of an investigation to his superior. Noun: Repute. A presentation of facts, sometimes in formal detail, as in the case of the statement of an executor, administrator, guardian,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
referee — ref·er·ee /ˌre fə rē/ n: an officer appointed by a court or quasi judicial body (as a workers compensation board) to investigate a case, report findings, and often to make orders subject to review the board may affirm, reverse, modify or… … Law dictionary
referee — [ref΄ə rē′] n. 1. a person to whom something is referred for decision 2. an official who enforces the rules in certain sports contests; specif., the chief official in a football game 3. Law a person appointed by a court to study, take testimony… … English World dictionary
Referee (association football) — This article is about an association football referee. For an American football referee, see Official (American football). Massimo Busacca issues a yellow card to a player during a game of association football A referee presides over a game o … Wikipedia
report of referee — The report of a referee to whom a case has been referred, made and returned to the court which ordered the reference, showing the proceedings had before him, his findings of fact and conclusions of law, and in some jurisdictions in certain cases … Ballentine's law dictionary
report — re|port1 W1S2 [rıˈpo:t US o:rt] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: reporter to report , from Latin reportare, from portare to carry ] 1.) a written or spoken description of a situation or event, giving people the information they need… … Dictionary of contemporary English
report — An official or formal statement of facts or proceedings. To give an account of, to relate, to tell, to convey or disseminate information. State v. Fenster, 2 Conn.Cir. 184, 199 A.2d 177,181. See also annual report consumer report credit report.… … Black's law dictionary
referee — I. noun Date: 1621 1. one to whom a thing is referred: as a. a person to whom a legal matter is referred for investigation and report or for settlement b. a person who reviews a paper and especially a technical paper and recommends that it should … New Collegiate Dictionary
referee — A person appointed by a court to perform certain offices in the progress of a case pending in the court of his appointment, sometimes trying the issues or part of the issues and reporting findings of fact, at other times trying the case and… … Ballentine's law dictionary
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. Person who is appointed by court to exercise certain judicial powers, to take testimony, to hear parties,… … Black's law dictionary
