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Meanings of legal technicality in English

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Usage of legal technicality in English
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A legal technicality cropped up and the trial had to be repeated.
The New North
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Here was another legal technicality, but Pee-wee was equal to the occasion.
Pee-wee Harris
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And secondly, on a legal technicality relating to French labour laws.
Reuters
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And secondly, on a legal technicality relating to French labor laws.
Reuters
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Although it may seem a boring legal technicality, it's actually of great significance.
The Guardian
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King was declared guilty, but on a legal technicality a new trial was ordered.
Policing the Plains / Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous N...
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It is (give or take a legal technicality) still going on.
The Guardian
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He would have treated such a reply, whether fairly or unfairly, as a legal technicality.
Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Spri...
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It's being held up by a legal technicality.
News.com.au
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She was later acquitted under a legal technicality.
The Irish Times
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They had been acquitted on a legal technicality.
King of the godfathers: "big joey" massino and the fall of the b...
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The judges presiding at the Paris law courts face a diplomatically sensitive decision over a legal technicality.
The Irish Times
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Domiciliary visits are unfrequent in England, but the Jew was not certain enough to stand upon a legal technicality.
The Grell Mystery
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But he is showing every sign of seeking a third term on a legal technicality or by changing the constitution.
Reuters
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However, it's a small consolation for a family desperately trying to rebuild their lives after being floored by a legal technicality.
The South African
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Guiseppe was tried in his native country for a particularly fiendish murder, and escaped, owing, I believe, to some legal technicality.
The Evil Shepherd
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