change of venue en · NOUN
Meanings
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The relocation of a trial to a locale other than that in which the case was first brought before a court.
The defense moved for a change of venue, as the media coverage had made selecting an impartial jury from the small town impossible.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| changes of venue | Number=Plur | lexicographic |