Complete Definition of "change of venue"

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Noun
change of venue (plural: changes of venue)

  1. law The removal of a trial to a locale other than that in which the case was first brought before a court.

#: The defense moved for a change of venue, as the media coverage had made selecting an impartial jury from the small town impossible

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