he was a fugitive from justice

  • 1fugitive from justice — A person who commits a crime and then withdraws himself from the jurisdiction, whether or not such jurisdiction is his home state. 31 Am J2d Extrad § 15. A person who, having committed a crime, is absent from the state when he is sought to answer …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 2fugitive from justice — A person who, having committed a crime, flees from jurisdiction of court where crime was committed or departs from his usual place of abode and conceals himself within the district. A person who, having committed or been charged with crime in one …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 3fugitive from justice — A person who, having committed a crime, flees from jurisdiction of court where crime was committed or departs from his usual place of abode and conceals himself within the district. A person who, having committed or been charged with crime in one …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 4fugitive — [[t]fju͟ːʤɪtɪv[/t]] fugitives N COUNT A fugitive is someone who is running away or hiding, usually in order to avoid being caught by the police. The rebel leader was a fugitive from justice. ...the fugitive train robber …

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  • 5Fugitive — For other uses, see The Fugitive (disambiguation). Fugitives are often profiled in the media in order to be apprehended, such as in the TV show America s Most Wanted. A fugitive (or runaway) is a person who is fleeing from custody, whether it be… …

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  • 6flee from justice — Removing one s self from or secreting one s self within jurisdiction wherein offense was committed to avoid arrest; or leaving one s home, residence, or known place of abode, or concealing one s self therein, with intent, in either case, to avoid …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 7flee from justice — Removing one s self from or secreting one s self within jurisdiction wherein offense was committed to avoid arrest; or leaving one s home, residence, or known place of abode, or concealing one s self therein, with intent, in either case, to avoid …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 8List of The Fugitive episodes — This is a complete list of episodes for the ABC television drama series The Fugitive. The first episode aired on September 17, 1963 and the series finale aired with a two part episode entitled, The Judgment on August 22 and August 29, 1967. The… …

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  • 9Justice League (TV series) — Infobox television show name = Justice League format = Animated series runtime = 20 23 min. creator = Bruce Timm Paul Dini starring = Carl Lumbly Michael Rosenbaum Kevin Conroy Phil LaMarr Susan Eisenberg George Newbern Maria Canals country = USA …

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  • 10Slave Trade Compromise and Fugitive Slave Clause — The Framers debated over the extent to which slavery would be included, permitted, or prohibited in the United States Constitution. In the end, they created a document of compromise that represented the interests of the nation as they knew it and …

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