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motion in limine

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motion in limine (limb-in-nay) n. from Latin for "threshold," a motion made at the start of a trial requesting that the judge rule that certain evidence may not be introduced in trial. This is most common in criminal trials where evidence is subject to constitutional limitations, such as statements made without the Miranda warnings (reading their rights). (See: Miranda warning, motion, in limine)


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Accordingly, on February 18, 2005, Board Enforcement Counsel filed a Motion in Limine, requesting, among other things, that the ALJ rule that Peyrelevade be permitted to testify only by appearing in person at the hearing in the United States, rather than by a deposition to be taken in France.
District Court judge issued a legal ruling on Friday, December 3, 2004, concerning defendants' pending motion in limine in IRI's antitrust case against The Dun & Bradstreet Corp.
 
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