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  2. Tolling (law) - Wikipedia

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    Equitable tolling applies in criminal and civil proceedings, including in removal proceedings under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). [2] Equitable tolling is a common principle of law stating that a statute of limitations shall not bar a claim in cases where the plaintiff, despite use of due diligence, could not or did not discover the injury until after the expiration of the ...

  3. Tennessee v. Garner - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee v. Garner, 471 U.S. 1 (1985), is a civil case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that, under the Fourth Amendment, when a law enforcement officer is pursuing a fleeing suspect, the officer may not use deadly force to prevent escape unless "the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious physical injury to the ...

  4. Statute of limitations - Wikipedia

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    If the statute of limitations expires before a lawsuit is filed, the defendant may raise the statute of limitations as an affirmative defense to seek dismissal of the claim. The exact time period depends on both the state and the type of claim (contract claim, personal injury, fraud etc.).

  5. List of U.S. state constitutional provisions allowing self ...

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    Tennessee: Const. Art 1 § 17 "That all courts shall be open; and every man, for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay." [1] Tennessee: Code Ann. § 23-1-109

  6. Robbery laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    If it involves serious bodily injury, 6, 7, 9, 10, or 12 years in prison. If a firearm was used, 13, 14, or 16 years. If the charge involving the firearm had it personally or intentionally firing it with no bodily injury, 23, 24, or 26 years in prison. If a firearm was used and it involved great bodily injury, 28, 29, or 31 years to Life in prison.

  7. Five year statute of limitations to enforce covenant violations

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    Section 95.031, Fla. Stat. states that the limitations period begins to run when the cause of action accrues—or, when the “last element constituting the cause of action occurs.”

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