☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Autrefois Acquit

French: 'formerly acquitted.' A plea asserting that the defendant has already been acquitted of the same offense — barring retrial under the double jeopardy principle.

Etymology: French: 'formerly acquitted' · Category: Latin Legal Terms · Source: Black's Law Dictionary
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