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Perpetuate

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

perpetuate


-at·ed
-at·ing
: to preserve or make available (testimony) for later use at a trial by means of deposition esp. when the evidence so gathered would be otherwise unavailable or lost NOTE: Courts will not allow the perpetuation of testimony at a pretrial proceeding if it appears to be an attempt to fish for useful material.
per·pet·u·a·tion [pər-pe-chə-wā-shən]
n




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