Posted on 04/02/2021 9:20:30 AM PDT by Red Badger
spoliation noun
spo·li·a·tion | \ ˌspō-lē-ˈā-shən \
Definition of spoliation:
1a: the act of plundering b: the state of having been plundered especially in war 2: the act of injuring especially beyond reclaim
Examples of spoliation in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web:
Attorneys working for Daugherty discovered that in 2018 and sought to charge the hospital with spoliation of evidence. — al, "$2.5 million settlement in Alabama police shooting, gun found at hospital left unresolved," 23 Mar. 2021
The spoliation of evidence claim is related to a box of police overtime audit records that vanished within the department in 2018, court records show.
— Jennifer Edwards Baker, The Enquirer, "'He won': Cincinnati to pay police captain $70K to end federal lawsuit," 18 Sep. 2020
Word for the Day Ping!............................
This is not very clear.
What it means in court is that if you destroy evidence, it can be presumed that it contained evidence detrimental to your case.
“Spoliation...the state of having been plundered.”
Ex-spoliation...the state of having been unplundered.”
Supecalifragilistic-Ex-spoliation - The act of having been plundered by Disney...............
Legal, medical and scientific terms can get specialized..................
More Definitions for spoliation:
spoliation noun
spo·li·a·tion | \ ˌspō-lē-ˈā-shən \
Legal Definition of spoliation
1: the destruction, alteration, or mutilation of evidence especially by a party for whom the evidence is damaging
2: alteration or mutilation of an instrument (as a will) by one who is not a party to the instrument
Thank you.
I was addressing more its legal application, as used in court
Ah, so the current bill is properly title “Infrastructure spoliation”....?
It was an all out war, not an election, and Sleepy Joe’s people were not above cheating. Thus Joe won the spoliation and the presidency. Lesson learned. Do we fight back or submit?
Contemptibly lacking in courage, cowardly. The GOP's craven collapse in the face of Democrats ruinous spending renders them unfit to hold office.
Too scary. - Wes........................
Are they gonna’ get rid of blacktop?
Replace with assphalt?.............
ROFL!!
Yeah, well, there’s enough espollen around right now to be blockin’ all my sinuseseses ... Over 4000 in Atlanta area right now.
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