Autrefois Attaint

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Meaning of Autrefois attaint

(Fr. formerly attainted). In criminal pleading. A plea that the defendant has been attainted for one felony, and cannot, therefore, be criminally prosecuted for another. 4 Bl. Comm. 336. Now obsolete.

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