Motion to suppress — In common law legal systems, a motion to suppress is a formal, written request to a judge for an order that certain evidence be excluded from consideration by the judge or jury at trial. In the United States, the term motion to suppress typically … Wikipedia
suppress — sup·press /sə pres/ vt 1: to put down by authority or force 2 a: to keep secret b: to stop or prohibit the publication or revelation of 3 a: to exclude (illegally obtained evidence) from use at trial suppress narcotics found in violation of the… … Law dictionary
motion — mo·tion 1 n [Anglo French, from Latin motion motio movement, from movēre to move] 1: a proposal for action; esp: a formal proposal made in a legislative assembly made a motion to refer the bill to committee 2 a: an application made to a court or… … Law dictionary
motion — In parliamentary law, the formal mode in which a member submits a proposed measure or resolve for the consideration and action of the meeting. An application made to a court or judge for purpose of obtaining a rule or order directing some act to… … Black's law dictionary
motion — In parliamentary law, the formal mode in which a member submits a proposed measure or resolve for the consideration and action of the meeting. An application made to a court or judge for purpose of obtaining a rule or order directing some act to… … Black's law dictionary
History of perpetual motion machines — The history of perpetual motion machines dates back to the Middle Ages. For millennia, it was not clear whether perpetual motion devices were possible or not, but the development of modern thermodynamics has indicated that they are impossible.… … Wikipedia
Miranda warning — The Miranda warning (also referred to as Miranda rights) is a warning that is required to be given by police in the United States to criminal suspects in police custody (or in a custodial interrogation) before they are interrogated to inform them … Wikipedia
Matthew Diaz — For the Major League baseball player, see Matt Diaz. Matthew Mark Diaz is a former active duty Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) and Judge Advocate General s Corps (JAGC) officer in the United States Navy.[1][2] In mid to late 2004, Diaz served a six… … Wikipedia
Brendlin v. California — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Brendlin v. California ArgueDate=April 23 ArgueYear=2007 DecideDate=June 18 DecideYear=2007 FullName=Bruce Edward Brendlin v. People of the State of California USVol= USPage= Docket=06 8120… … Wikipedia
Hudson v. Michigan — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Hudson v. Michigan ArgueDate=January 9 ArgueYear=2006 ReargueDate=May 18 ReargueYear=2006 DecideDate=June 15 DecideYear=2006 FullName=Booker T. Hudson, Jr. v. Michigan Docket=04 1360 Citation=126 S. Ct. 2159, 165 L. Ed. 2d 56 … Wikipedia
