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  • 11error — A mistake of law or fact; a mistake of the court in the trial of an action; a writ to review a judgment of an inferior court in a higher court for errors appearing on the face of the record. A proceeding under a writ of error, distinct, under the …

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  • 12error in vacuo — /ehrar in vaekyuwow/ Error in adverse ruling without adverse effect is error in vacuo which may subject the erring judge to criticism but not the case to re trial. See error (harmless error) …

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  • 13error in vacuo — /ehrar in vaekyuwow/ Error in adverse ruling without adverse effect is error in vacuo which may subject the erring judge to criticism but not the case to re trial. See error (harmless error) …

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  • 14error, harmless — n. An error committed by a trial court that did not harm the rights of the party appealing the judgment and for which an appellate court will not reverse the trial court’s judgment. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of… …

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  • 15formal error — Harmless error. 5 Am J2d A & E § 776 …

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  • 16Reversible error — In law, a reversible error is an error by the trier of law (judge) or the trier of fact (the jury or the judge if it is a bench trial) or malfeasance by one of the trying attorneys which results in an unfair trial. It is to be distinguished from… …

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  • 17trivial error — Immaterial error; harmless error. 5 Am J2d A & E § 776 …

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  • 18technical error — Immaterial error. An error committed in the course of a trial, but without prejudice to a party. 5 Am J2d A & E § 780. An error committed in the trial of a case which is purely abstract and harmless for practical purposes. Epps v State, 102 Ind… …

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  • 19Fat Finger Error — A human error caused by pressing the wrong key when using a computer to input data. Fat finger errors are often harmless but can sometimes have significant consequences for example, if the wrong number is entered in performing a mathematical… …

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  • 20Confrontation Clause — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · …

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