Legal Definition and Related Resources of Unanimity

(Lat. unus, one, animus, mind). The agreement of all the persons concerned in a thing, in design and opinion. Generally, a simple majority of any number of persons is sufficient to do such acts as the whole number can do, for example, a majority of the legislature can pass a law; but there are some cases in which unanimity is required, for example, a traverse jury composed of twelve individuals cannot decide an issue submitted to them unless they are unanimous,

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• Spanish: Unanimidad
• French: Unanimité
• German: Einstimmigkeit
• Italian: Unanimità
• Portuguese: Unanimidade
• Polish: Jednog&lstrok;o&sacute;no&sacute;&cacute;

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