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in retentis

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A quick definition of in retentis:

Term: IN RETENTIS

Definition: In retentis means "among things withheld" in Law Latin. In Scots law, it refers to evidence that is subject to reservation. This means that evidence can be taken in retentis if, for example, a witness is very sick and cannot testify at the moment. The evidence is then set aside until the proper time to produce it.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: In retentis is a legal term used in Scots law which means "among things withheld". It refers to evidence that is subject to reservation.

For example, evidence might be taken in retentis if a witness is mortally ill and unable to testify at the time of the trial. The evidence would be set aside until the witness is able to testify or until the proper time to produce it.

This term is used to describe evidence that is being held back or reserved for a later time. It is important in legal proceedings to ensure that all evidence is presented in a fair and timely manner.

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babycat

12:59

I heard if you apply YM at Brooklyn specifically it’s the equivalent of like a 5 LSAT point boost

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:00

^^^^This

BeFree03

13:00

does anyone have any information on lsu? I have only heard of 1 person getting a decision and its driving me insane

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:01

Just info on their YM applications but nothing else

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:02

@BeFree03:

BeFree03

13:04

yeah thats all i am seeing as well. i have literally looked everywhere trying to find at least a time of day for decisions but theres nothing

CuriousPanda2362

13:04

I feel like it’s the calm before the storm

CuriousPanda2362

13:05

Big movement are bound to happen soon but it’s so eerily quiet

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:05

^^^^Me taking a dookie

CuriousPanda2362

13:05

Lmao

babycat

13:06

Ehh I think schools will prob release information on their YM applicants first before they even get to RD

babycat

13:06

I wouldn’t expect RD applicants to hear anything until after Thanksgiving bc they prioritize YM so heavily

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:06

I heard theyll do that at LSU but not 100% sure

2big2fail

13:09

berkeley status checker is so funny

Eggan

13:11

berk today will be Huge if it happens

2big2fail

13:12

i think berkeley next wave will be in december

Eggan

13:13

that is probable i just have a funny where i say “berk today” every single day

2big2fail

13:13

makes sense

SplitterusClitterus

13:14

@JumpySubsequentDolphin: TODAY IS OUR DAY also 1pm est or pst?

JumpySubsequentDolphin

13:14

YEAHHH SPLITTY. also PST

SplitterusClitterus

13:15

yo mama jokes will never not be funny

jackfrost11770

13:17

everyone trying to YM each other but no JM... damn :/

SplitterusClitterus

13:17

AHAHAHAAH

jackfrost11770

13:18

i'm lying in wait dw

jackfrost11770

13:18

if no gtown today i'm crashing out so bad yall don't even know

jackfrost11770

13:18

i will not be racist or say slurs tho unlike Some people

SplitterusClitterus

13:18

how bad on a scale of wild- evol bunny

SplitterusClitterus

13:18

HAHAHAH

HopefullyInLawSchool

13:18

https://www.reddit.com/r/lawschooladmissions/comments/1gxeed9/berkeley_status_checker_issue/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button Crazy this is happening to people

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

13:20

Evol bunny said they are dropping out and done with LS, they are too good for it so likely will never see the melt downs again

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