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death knell exception /-'nel-/ n: a rule of procedure allowing immediate review of an interlocutory order when denial of review would result in irreparable injury
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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