How to pronounce “in limine”

Meaning

• [Adverb]
• (chiefly US, law) At the beginning, as a preliminary matter; specifically, before a particular procedure or proceeding takes place.
• [Adjective]
• (chiefly US, law) Of a motion, hearing, ruling, etc., pertaining to a request made at the start of a trial that the judge rule that certain evidence may not be introduced in a trial; most common in criminal trials where evidence is subject to constitutional limitations, such as statements made without Miranda warnings.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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