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McNabb-Mallory rule

McNabb-Mallory rule, Criminal Procedure the doctrine that a confession is inadmissible if obtained during an reasonably long detention period between … afforded under the Mioranda rule, the McNabb-Mallory rule is rarely applied in modern cases, McNabb v. United States, 318 US 332, 63 S.Ct. 608 (1943); Mallory v. United States, 354 US 449, 77 S.Ct. 1356 (1957); Black's

Road, Rule of the

Road, Rule of the, the old common law rule, in riding or driving, to keep on the left side (sometimes

Rules of the Supreme Court (Costs)

Rules of the Supreme Court (Costs). The (English) Rules respecting costs made by Order in Council of the 12th

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Unus Nullus Rule, The

Unus Nullus Rule, The, the rule of evidence which obtains in the Civil Law, that the testimony of one witness is

rule of completeness

rule of completeness :a rule permitting a party to require introduction of the rest of or more of a

rule of reason

rule of reason :a standard used in restraint of trade actions that requires the plaintiff to show and the

Rule 10b-5

Rule 10b-5 [10b-5 from the section of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 pursuant to which the rule was

rule in Shelley's case

rule in Shelley's case [from Wolfe v. Shelley, a 1581 English case invoking the rule] : a former common-law

residuum rule

residuum rule : a rule requiring that the decision or order of an administrative agency be supported by at least

prudent man rule

prudent man rule : a rule giving discretion to a fiduciary and esp. a trustee to manage another's affairs and invest

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