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Definition of Exigent

Exigent
Exigent Ex"i*gent, n. 1. Exigency; pressing necessity; decisive moment. [Obs.] Why do you cross me in this exigent? --Shak. 2. (o. Eng. Law) The name of a writ in proceedings before outlawry. --Abbott.
Exigent
Exigent Ex`i*gent, a. [L. exigens, -entis, p. pr. of exigere to drive out or forth, require, exact. See Exact.] Exacting or requiring immediate aid or action; pressing; critical. ``At this exigent moment.' --Burke.

Meaning of Exigent from wikipedia

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- Court, which held that warrantless searches conducted in police-created exigent cir****stances do not violate the Fourth Amendment as long as the police...
- the US Supreme Court determining that a warrantless home arrest without exigent cir****stances violates the Fourth Amendment protection against unlawful...
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- the Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on the "Report on the FBI's Use of Exigent Letters and Other Informal Requests for Telephone Records", House Judiciary...
- store) to retrieve evidence of arson barring a search warrant, evidence of exigent cir****stances, evidence of abandonment, or consent. Justice William Rehnquist...
- blood sample taken in this case was justified under the Fourth Amendment's exigent cir****stances exception because evidence of blood alcohol would be destro****...