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In Jure

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

In jure, means (1) According to the law. (2) Roman law. Before the praetor or other magistrate. In jure referred to the first stage of a Roman trial, held before the praetor for the purpose of establishing the legal issues present in the action. Evidence was taken in the second stage, which was held before a judex, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 789.

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