Rectus In Curia - Definition - Law Dictionary Home Dictionary Definition rectus-in-curia

Definition :

Rectus in curia, one who stands at the bar of a court, and no accusation is made against him; also said of an outlaw when he had reversed his outlawry.

Free from charge or offense; competent to appear in court and entitled to benefit of law, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.