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  request for permission to withdraw a motion.See REQUEST. [Blacks Law 8th]

  request for permission to modify a motion.See REQUEST. [Blacks Law 8th]

  request for leave to withdraw a motion.See REQUEST. [Blacks Law 8th]

  request for leave to modify a motion.See REQUEST. [Blacks Law 8th]

  request for instructions.Procedure. During trial, a party’s written request that the court instruct the jury on the law as set forth in the request. — Abbr. RFI. — Also termed request to charge. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 51. [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure 2176; Trial 259. C.J.S. Trial § 698.] [Blacks Law 8th]

  request for continued examination.Patents. A means of negating the final action on a patent so that the applicant can file amendments, new claims, etc. to show that the invention is patentable as of the original application date. • Unlike a continuation application, a request for continued examination keeps a patent alive as if no…

request for admission.Civil procedure. In pretrial discovery, a party’s written factual statement served on another party who must admit, deny, or object to the substance of the statement. • Ordinarily, many requests for admission appear in one document. The admitted statements, along with any statements not denied or objected to, will be treated by the…

  request,n. Parliamentary law. A motion by which a member invokes a right, seeks permission for the exercise of a privilege, or asks a question. Cf. MOTION(2); DEMAND(2); INQUIRY(2); POINT(2). request for leave to modify a motion.See request for permission to modify a motion. request for leave to withdraw a motion.See request for permission to…

  reputed manor.See MANOR. [Blacks Law 8th]

  reputation evidence.See EVIDENCE. [Blacks Law 8th]