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mandatory joinder

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mandatory joinder n. the required inclusion of a party in a lawsuit whom the court finds is absolutely necessary to a resolution of all issues in the case. (See: joinder)



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10) Because immunity doctrines and mandatory joinder rules do not apply to VAWA cases filed in federal court, the act permits victims who might otherwise be denied a remedy to have their day in court.
Of course, to the extent that the two robberies grew out of the same factual "transaction" with a high degree of evidentiary overlap and a small amount of evidentiary divergence, the Due Process Clause could, as noted, be construed as a constitutionally based mandatory joinder principle.
 
 
 
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