Motion to Suppress – prohibit the introduction of illegally obtained evidence at a criminal trial

Motion to Suppress:

(18c.) Criminal law. A request that the court prohibit the introduction of illegally obtained evidence at a criminal trial. Also termed suppression motion.

References:

[1]:  Black’s Law Dictionary Deluxe Tenth Edition by Henry Campbell Black & Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-62130-6

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