Fresh Pursuit

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Fresh Pursuit

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A legal concept regarding the prompt discovery of the dispossession of one’s chattel that allows an individual to pursue efforts to recover the chattel. Any undue lapse of time during the pursuit means the owner is no longer privileged to fight to obtain possession.

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