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Collateral issue

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(Law) An issue taken upon a matter aside from the merits of the case.
An issue raised by a criminal convict who pleads any matter allowed by law in bar of execution, as pardon, diversity of person, etc.
A point raised, on cross-examination, aside from the issue fixed by the pleadings, as to which the answer of the witness, when given, cannot subsequently be contradicted by the party asking the question.

See also: Collateral Collateral Collateral



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In our view, the collateral issue is an important one, but a subset of a larger international issue.
This has never been more evident as we watch those who have been consistently wrong, made fools out of for the statements they have made over the last six months concerning Iraq, as they search for and attack any minor collateral issue involved in the war.
This step by itself would not be adequate to address the currency collateral issue, but it would help.
 
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