Legal Impediment Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a rule of evidence whereby a person is barred from denying the truth of a fact that has already been settled
	26%	9		A legal term meaning an impediment or bar
	noun • a rule of evidence whereby a person is barred from denying the truth of a fact that has already been settled
	25%	10		Forms of legal impediment that prevent contradictory actions or statements
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