defendant's alibi
1alibi witness — see witness Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. alibi witness …
2alibi — Precise and careful speakers and writers limit the use of alibi to its meaning in law; a plea or fact of having been elsewhere when an offense was committed : The defendant s alibi was that he was out of town when the crime took place. Alibi is… …
3alibi — al·i·bi n [Latin, elsewhere, from alius other]: a defense of having been somewhere other than at the scene of a crime at the time the crime was committed; also: the fact or state of having been elsewhere at the time a crime was committed ◇… …
4Alibi — An alibi is the plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that the person was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi. The Criminal Law… …
5alibi — 1. noun /ˈæl.ə.baɪ/ The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi. The Criminal Law… …
6alibi — /aelabay/ A defense that places the defendant at the relevant time of crime in a different place than the scene involved and so removed therefrom as to render it impossible for him to be the guilty party. Com. v. Warrington, 230 Pa.Super. 332,… …
7alibi — /aelabay/ A defense that places the defendant at the relevant time of crime in a different place than the scene involved and so removed therefrom as to render it impossible for him to be the guilty party. Com. v. Warrington, 230 Pa.Super. 332,… …
8Lis alibi pendens — The principle of lis alibi pendens (literally, dispute elsewhere pending ) applies both in municipal, public international law, and private international law to address the problem of potentially contradictory judgments. If two courts were to… …
9lis alibi pendens — /lis sbbay pendenz/ A suit pending elsewhere. The fact that proceedings are pending between a plaintiff and defendant in one court in respect to a given matter is a ground for preventing the plaintiff from taking proceedings in another court… …
10lis alibi pendens — /lis sbbay pendenz/ A suit pending elsewhere. The fact that proceedings are pending between a plaintiff and defendant in one court in respect to a given matter is a ground for preventing the plaintiff from taking proceedings in another court… …
