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double jeopardy
of life or limb.” The double jeopardy clause bars second prosecutions after either acquittal or conviction, and prohibits multiple punishments for the same offense.
house
house 1 a : a building (as a single or multiple family house, apartment, or hotel room) serving as living quarters and usually including the curtilage b : a
interplead
required to when their claims are such that the plaintiff is or may be exposed to double or multiple liability "Official Code of Georgia Annotated"]
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liability
by their product] absolute liability : strict liability in this entry alternative liability : joint liability imposed on multiple tortfeasors when there are simultaneous tortious acts (as defective manufacture of parts of a wheel by different manufacturers)
motion
in violation of Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendment protections om·ni·bus motion [Ä m-ni-bəs-] : a motion that makes multiple requests [filing an omnibus motion to dismiss and for a more definite statement "Department of Ins. of Florida
plea bargaining
and the defense whereby the defendant pleads guilty to a lesser offense or to one or some of multiple offenses usually in exchange for more lenient sentencing recommendations, a specific sentence, or dismissal of other charges plea-bargain
real estate mortgage investment conduit (remic)
real estate mortgage investment conduit (remic) a security representing an interest in a trust having multiple classes of securities. The securities of each class entitle investors to cash payments structured differently from the payments
res ipsa loquitur
a defendant have exclusive control over the instrumentality of an injury, but now it is commonly applied when multiple defendants have joint or sometimes successive control (as by the manufacturer and retailer of a defective product). In
unity
unity pl: -ties 1 : the quality or state of not being multiple : the quality or state of being one, single, whole, or the same [only if there is of
Beriberi
An acute disease occurring in India characterized by multiple inflammatory changes in the nerves producing great muscular debility a painful rigidity of the limbs and cachexy
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