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standing committee on rules of practice and procedure

Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure. A group of judges, lawyers, and legal scholars appointed by the Chief Justice of the United States to advise the Judicial Conference of the United States on possible amendments to the procedural rules in the various federal courts and on other issues relating to the operation of

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Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 〈美〉《联邦刑事诉讼规则》 经国会授权,1945年由美国最高法院发布,此后经过多次修正。是联邦地区法院审理所有刑事案件的程序规则,美国司法官〔U.S. magistrate〕审理某些案件也适用此规则。部分州按照联邦规则制定了自己的刑事诉讼规则。

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Hilary Rules

Hilary Rules 〈英〉希拉里规则;春季开庭期规则 指英国于1834年在春季开庭期所确立的适用于高级法院的诉答和程序的一系列规则的总称,目的在于简化原先严格的诉答要求,例如限制格式诉讼中概括否认答辩的范围,要求被告肯定性地确立其主张的事项而非简单地否认对义务的违反或有违法行为等。但规则实施后却出乎意料地使严格诉答要求扩大到了一些新的法律领域,对这些规则又产生了广泛的不满,由此导致了1873-1875年《司法组织法》〔Judicature Acts〕在诉答制度上放松限制。

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no eyewitness rule

no eyewitness rule 〈美〉无目击证人规则 一项已基本失效的法律规则,指如果没有直接的证据证明死者曾采取了何种措施以避免事故的发生,则陪审团可以推断他是为自身安全并尽到了通常的注意而行事的。在仍然适用该规则的司法区,在遗留的诉讼或不当致死诉讼〔survival action or wrongful-death action〕中的原告可主张该原则以反驳被告提出的死者有与有过失〔contributory negligence〕的答辩。

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