Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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multiplicity
, n. Criminal procedure. The improper charging of the same offense in several counts of the indictment or information. 0 Multiplicity violates the constitutional protection against double jeopardy. -multiplicitous (mal-ta-plis-i-tas), adj.
multiplicity of actions
The existence of two or more lawsuits litigating the same issue against the same defendant. - Also termed multiplicity of suits; multiplicity of proceedings. See PIECEMEAL LITIGATION.