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241. Res Gestae

Latin, things done. Used mostly in criminal cases to allow hearsay if the alleged statement is overheard during the excitement of the litigated event.

242. Replevin

A legal action taken to reclaim goods which have been distrained.

243. Religious Test

a clause in the US Constitution that prevents unethical alliance between church and state or a general favoring of any specific religious belief

244. Repeal

to remove or revoke; the redacting or obliteration of law by the introduction of new law or the implied removal by additional statute 

245. Remanet

In law, a case for trial which can not be tried during the term; a postponed case.

246. Refugee

A person who is outside his state of origin or of residence who cannot return without exposure to human-rights related persecution.

247. Redemption

Buying back.

248. Rependum

The formal name of the part of a lease which sets out the amount of rent and when it is due.

249. Regicide

the murdering of a king

250. Redact

Removing text or images from an initial document.

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