"abatement ab initio" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (law) A common law legal doctrine stating that the death of a defendant who is appealing a criminal conviction vacates the conviction. Wikipedia link: abatement ab initio Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Law
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