- plea of prior jeopardy
- A special plea in bar, required in some jurisdictions although not in others, to present the defense of former jeopardy. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 473. See prior jeopardy.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
plea of prior jeopardy
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