Glossary of legal terms
Glossaries
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| Mistrial | In common law, where a fresh trial is ordered by a higher court following some material procedural irregularity or serious errors in the admission or handling of the evidence.
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| Motion | Procedural step in the litigation whereby the court is asked to take a particular decision such as, for example, joining a party or dismissing the proceedings.
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