impeachment evidence

impeachment evidence
impeachment evidence see evidence

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • evidence — ev·i·dence 1 / e və dəns, ˌdens/ n [Medieval Latin evidentia, from Latin, that which is obvious, from evident evidens clear, obvious, from e out of, from + videns, present participle of videre to see]: something that furnishes or tends to furnish …   Law dictionary

  • Impeachment in the United States — is an expressed power of the legislature which allows for formal charges to be brought against a civil officer of government for conduct committed in office. The actual trial on those charges, and subsequent removal of an official on conviction… …   Wikipedia

  • Impeachment in New Hampshire — is an expressed Constitutional power of the House of Representatives to bring formal charges against a state officer for bribery, corruption, malpractice or maladministration, in office. Upon the impeachment of a state officer, the Senate acts as …   Wikipedia

  • impeachment — I noun accusal, accusatio, accusation, act of discrediting, admonition, animadversion, arraignment, attack, blame, castigation, censure, challenge, charge, complaint, condemnation, countercharge, criminal proceeding, crimination, criticism,… …   Law dictionary

  • impeachment of a witness — An attack on the credibility (believability) of a witness, through evidence introduced for that purpose. Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations …   Law dictionary

  • Impeachment of Dick Cheney — House Resolution 333 (USBill|110|H.Res.|333) is a resolution proposed in the House of Representatives on April 24, 2007 by Representative Dennis Kucinich (D Ohio) during the 110th United States Congress which, if passed, would impeach Vice… …   Wikipedia

  • Impeachment — This article is about a step in the removal of a public official. For challenging a witness in a legal proceeding, see witness impeachment. Impeachment is a formal process in which an official is accused of unlawful activity, the outcome of which …   Wikipedia

  • impeachment — A criminal proceeding against a public officer, before a quasi political court, instituted by a written accusation called articles of impeachment ; for example, a written accusation by the House of Representatives of the United States to the… …   Black's law dictionary

  • impeachment — A criminal proceeding against a public officer, before a quasi political court, instituted by a written accusation called articles of impeachment ; for example, a written accusation by the House of Representatives of the United States to the… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Impeachment of Andrew Johnson — The Impeachment of President Andrew Johnson was one of the biggest scandals in the United States during Reconstruction. Johnson was impeached for breaking the Tenure of Office Act. He had removed Edwin M. Stanton, the Secretary of War, from… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”