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Categories: Manslaughter, English legal terms, English law stubs, English criminal law, Legal term stubs
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chance-medley  chance medley
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An unpremeditated killing of a human being in self defense WordNet 3.0
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An unpremeditated killing of a human being in self defense WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Chance medley, also 'chaunce medley' or 'chaude melle', is a term from English law used to describe a homicide arising from a sudden quarrel or fight. Wikipedia
The killing of another in self-defence upon a sudden and unpremeditated encounter. Wiktionary
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