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prohibition

order to refrain or stop 2 a : something (as a law) that prohibits a certain act or procedure b cap : the period from 1920 to 1933 in the U.S. when the manufacture, transportation, and sale

request for production

:a discovery request served by one party to an action on another (as under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34) for the presentation for inspection of specified documents or tangible things or for permission to enter upon

request for admission

for admission :a written request served upon another party to an action (as under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 36) asking that the party admit the truth of certain matters relevant to the action called also request

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replevin

to recover possession of the property and sometimes to obtain damages for the wrongful detention ;also : a procedure allowing the plaintiff as a provisional remedy to take possession of the property prior to judgment on the

renegotiate

again (as for more money or to adjust interest rates or repayments) ;specif : to determine under statutory procedure the existence and amount of excess profits on (a government contract) in order to eliminate or obtain a

relate back

on relation back [the amendment relates back to the date of the original pleading "Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 15(c)"]

reference

order referring a matter to a master [evidence upon all matters embraced in the "Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 53(c)"]

recusal

recusal : an act, procedure, or fact of recusing compare challenge

rebuttal

rebuttal : the act or procedure of rebutting ;also : evidence or argument that rebuts

quasi-legislative

quasi-legislative : of, relating to, or being an administrative act, body, or procedure that is concerned with the promulgation of rules and regulations or the adoption of laws, charters, or orders

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