Usually means: Motion to exclude evidence pretrial.
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  1. in limine: Merriam-Webster
  2. in limine: Wordnik
  3. in limine: Dictionary.com
  4. In limine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. in limine: Wiktionary

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  1. in limine: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. in limine: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  7. International Law Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. In-limine, In limine: Legal dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (in limine)

adverb:  (chiefly US, law) At the beginning, as a preliminary matter; specifically, before a particular procedure or proceeding takes place.
adjective:  (chiefly US, law, of a motion, hearing, ruling, etc.) Pertaining to a request made at the start of a trial that the judge rule that certain evidence may not be introduced in a trial; most common in criminal trials where evidence is subject to constitutional limitations, such as statements made without Miranda warnings.

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