accumulative judgment
accumulative judgment 累积判决 指被告人被定罪判刑后，法院又宣告一项对他不利的、新的(或追加的)判决。该追加判决的执行要等到第一个判决执行完毕以后才能进行。 (→accumulative sentence)
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accumulative sentence
accumulative sentence (连续执行的)累积判决 对根据一份包含若干不同罪项〔count〕的起诉书而被认定有罪，或同时被确认犯有数项不同罪行的被告人所作的判决。即各判决是连续的，中间没有间断，其中的每一项判决即称为「accumulative sentence」，下一项判决要等上一项判决执行完毕后才能开始执行。也称cumulative sentence或consecutive sentences。
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accumulative damages
Statutory damages allowed in addition to amounts available under the common law. — Also termed enhanced damages.
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accumulative
accumulative ([schwa]-kyoo-my[schwa]-lay-tiv or -l[schwa]-tiv), adj. Increasing by successive addition; cumulative.
accumulative judgment
A second or additional judgment against a person who has already been convicted, the execution of which is postponed until the completion of any prior sentence.
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accumulative legacy
accumulative legacy 累积遗赠；双重遗赠 指根据同一或另一法律文件而给予的另一份遗赠。 (→accumulated legacy)
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enhanced damages
enhanced damages (1)累积损害赔偿金 在依普通法可获的损害赔偿金之外,可获准的制定法损害赔偿金。又作accumulative damages。 (2) (专利法)惩罚性损害赔偿金 指以被告行为的严重性及其侵权的故意为依据,法院在侵犯专利权的案件中,运用自由裁量权,判令被告支付三倍于补偿性损害赔偿〔compensatory damages〕的赔偿金。
additional legacy
A second legacy given to a legatee in the same will (or in a codicil to the same will) that gave another legacy. • An additional legacy is supplementary to another and is not considered merely a repeated expression of the same gift. — Also termed accumulative legacy; cumulative legacy. [Cases: Wills 585. C.J.S. Wills
cumulative dividend
A dividend that grows from year to year when not paid. • A cumulative dividend is usu. on preferred shares, and it must be paid in full before common shareholders may receive any dividend. If the corporation does not pay a dividend in a particular year or period, it is carried over to the next
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consecutive sentences
Two or more sentences of jail time to be served in sequence. • For example, if a defendant receives consecutive sentences of 20 years and 5 years, the total amount of jail time is 25 years. — Also termed cumulative sentences; accumulative sentences. [Cases: Sentencing and Punishment 545. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 1522–1523.]
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