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  • Trial de novo — Civil procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Doctrines of civil procedure Jurisdiction Subject matter jurisdiction Diversity jurisdiction Personal jurisdiction Removal jurisdiction Venue Change of venue …   Wikipedia

  • clearly erroneous — clear·ly erroneous adj: being or containing a finding of fact that is not supported by substantial or competent evidence or by reasonable inferences findings of fact...shall not be set aside unless clearly erroneous Federal Rules of Civil… …   Law dictionary

  • Malmedy massacre trial — A GI surveys the scene of the massacre. The victim s bodies were preserved under the snow until Allied forces recaptured the area in Jan 1945. The Malmedy massacre trial (U.S. vs. Valentin Bersin, et al.) was held in May–July 1946 in the Dachau… …   Wikipedia

  • clearly erroneous — For purposes of rule providing that findings of trial court shall not be set aside unless clearly erroneous, refers to findings when based upon substantial error in proceedings or misapplication of law, Kauk v. Anderson, C.C.A.N.D., 137 F.2d 331 …   Black's law dictionary

  • clearly erroneous — For purposes of rule providing that findings of trial court shall not be set aside unless clearly erroneous, refers to findings when based upon substantial error in proceedings or misapplication of law, Kauk v. Anderson, C.C.A.N.D., 137 F.2d 331 …   Black's law dictionary

  • mistrial — mis·tri·al / mis ˌtrī əl/ n: a trial that terminates without a verdict because of error, necessity, prejudicial misconduct, or a hung jury see also manifest necessity compare dismissal 2, trial de novo …   Law dictionary

  • Mistrial — Mis*tri al, n. (Law) A false or erroneous trial; a trial which has no result; a trial which comes to no conclusion, such as a criminal trial which does not produce a unanimous verdict of the jurors. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • procedural law — Law that prescribes the procedures and methods for enforcing rights and duties and for obtaining redress (e.g., in a suit). It is distinguished from substantive law (i.e., law that creates, defines, or regulates rights and duties). Procedural law …   Universalium

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  • Standard of review — In law, the standard of review is the amount of deference given by one court (or some other appellate tribunal) in reviewing a decision of a lower court or tribunal. A low standard of review means that the decision under review will be varied or… …   Wikipedia

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