In absentia
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In absentia is Latin for "in the absence". In legal use it usually pertains to a defendant's right to be present in court proceedings in a criminal trial.
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See also
- List of Latin phrases
- Right to a fair trial
- Death in absentia
- Default judgment (a civil counterpart)
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