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Bi-scot

Bi-scot, a fine of 2s. for not repairing banks, ditches, and causeways....


Scot

Scot. A fee payable under the Saxon kings for church services, in the name of Church Scot, light Scot, soul Scot (burials), and Rome Scot. See Halsb. Law of England, tit. 'Eccles. Law.'A payment; esp. a customary tax, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1348....


Scots

Scots, assessments by commissioners of sewers. See SCOT AND LOT VOTERS.Derived from or pertaining to Scotland. The term 'Scots' is universal in Scotland itself, and the term 'Scotch' is incorrect...


Bona fides non patitur, ut bis idem exigatur

Bona fides non patitur, ut bis idem exigatur [Lat.], Good faith does not suffer the same thing to be exacted twice....


Jus non patitur ut idem bis solvatur

Jus non patitur ut idem bis solvatur. (Law does not suffer that the same thing be twice paid.)...


Nemo debet bis vexari pro eadem causa

Nemo debet bis vexari pro eadem causa, (no person should be twice vexed for the same offence) embodies the well established common law rule that no one should be put to peril twice for the same offence, State v. Nalini, (1999) 5 SCC 253....


Nemo debet bis vexari, si constat curi' quod sit pro una et eadem causa

Nemo debet bis vexari, si constat curi' quod sit pro una et eadem causa. 5 Co. 61, (No man ought to be twice put to trouble, if it appear to the Court that it is for one and the same cause.) In civil actions the general rule is, that the judgment of a Court of concurrent jurisdiction directly upon the point, is, as a plea, a bar, or as evidence, conclusive between the same parties upon the same matter directly in question in another Court. the exception to this rule is in the action of ejectment, 2 Selw. N.P. 763.It is also well established in the criminal law, that when a man is indicted for an offence, and acquitted, he cannot afterwards be indicted for the same offence, provided the first indictment were such that he could have been lawfully convicted upon it by proof of the facts contained in the second indictment, Arch. Cr. Plead. For a recent instance of the application of the maxim, see Rex. v. Simpson, (1914) 1 KB 66. See AUTREFOIS CONVICT.But an abortive trial without a verdic...


Non bis in idem

Non bis in idem (not twice tried for the same offence)....


Vide bis ea sacpe committi, qual sacpe vindi contur

Vide bis ea sacpe committi, qual sacpe vindi contur, you will see these offences often committed which are often punished....


Scots

Of or pertaining to the Scotch Scotch Scottish as Scots law a pound Scots 1s 8d...


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