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autrefois convict

autrefois convict noun: in relation to a double jeopardy defence in a trial, a previous conviction based on the same or similar facts.

Noun

autrefois convict

  1. (criminal law) In relation to a double jeopardy defence in a trial, a previous conviction based on the same or similar facts.

Antonyms of autrefois convict

Questions about autrefois convict

What does autrefois convict mean?
Autrefois convict means in relation to a double jeopardy defence in a trial, a previous conviction based on the same or similar facts.
What part of speech is autrefois convict?
Autrefois convict is a noun.

Words near autrefois convict in the dictionary

  1. autozygome
  2. autozygomes
  3. autozygosity
  4. autozygous
  5. autrefois acquit
  6. autrefois convict
  7. Autrey
  8. Autreys
  9. Autry
  10. Autrys
  11. autum

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