probably from the notion of exploding the metaphorical blockage impeding a decision by a deadlocked jury
dying declaration
dynamite charge
earmarking doctrine
“Dynamite charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/dynamite%20charge. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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