Legal Definition and Related Resources of Chance-medley
Meaning of Chance-medley
A casual affray in which a man kills another in self- defense .
Chance-medley Alternative Definition
In criminal law. A sudden affray. This word is sometimes applied to any kind of homicide by misadventure, but in strictness it is applicable to such killing only as happens in defending one’s self. 4 Bl. Comm. 184.
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