motion to transfer venue

motion to transfer venue. A request that the court transfer the case to another district or county, usu. because the original venue is improper under the applicable venue rules or because of local prejudice. See VENUE; CHANGE OF VENUE . [Cases: Criminal Law 115–144; Federal Courts 141; Venue 58. C.J.S. Corporations § 252; Criminal Law §§ 187–195; Venue §§ 224, 227, 231.]

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