a person or thing that breaks something, such as a person or firm that breaks up old cars, etc. 2. a large wave with a white crest on the open sea or one that breaks into foam on the shore. 3. electronics short for circuit breaker.
What Is the Definition of the Miranda Rule? The Miranda rule is a concept in criminal law that applies to police interrogations of person who have been taken into custody. The term Miranda stems from the famous case, Miranda v. Arizona (1966). This case discussed the admissibility of statements obtained during interrogation.
Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure deals with summary judgment.The rule states that a party claiming relief may move for summary judgment on all or part of the claim with or without supporting affidavits.A party against whom relief is sought also may move for summary judgment with or without supporting affidavits.ccording to the rule, a party may move for summary judgment at any time until 30 days after the close of discovery proceedings. A party opposing the motion must file a response within 21 days after the motion is served or a responsive pleading is due, whichever is later.