Misconduct - Law Dictionary Search Results
guest statute
except in cases of gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct called also automobile guest statute
malpractice
malpractice : negligence, misconduct, lack of ordinary skill, or a breach of duty in
manifest necessity
incurable pleading defect, the unavailability of an essential witness, juror misconduct, or illness of counsel) which is of such an overwhelming
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Mansfield rule
rule that a juror's affidavit or testimony as to juror misconduct during deliberations may not be used to impeach the verdict
mistrial
that terminates without a verdict because of error, necessity, prejudicial misconduct, or a hung jury see also manifest necessity compare dismissal,
preventive detention
a defendant awaiting trial for the purpose of preventing further misconduct or protecting an individual or the public
report
[ed the fire] e : to make a charge of misconduct against [ed him for harassment] vi 1 : to present
Breach of warrantee
for a breach of warrantee even without any negligence or misconduct; failure without excuse or justification to fulfil one's obligations under
revoke
or a grant of parole or probation) esp. because of misconduct re·vok·er n
sanction
to impose a sanction on [ed the lawyer for professional misconduct]
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