Of Plea, and Issue

Blackstone, W. Of Plea, and Issue. Commentaries on the Laws of England.

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https://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/blackstone_bk4ch26.asp

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Domain-specific

• Peremptory Plea
  • The first two operationalized common-law double-jeopardy protection by asserting that the defendant had already been placed in jeopardy and finally acquitted or convicted for the same relevant offense.

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