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Mannire

in court and stand in judgment there: it is different from bannier; for though both of them are citations, this is by the adverse party and that is by the judge. Mannire, to summon (an adverse party)

Ibid

Ibid., means in the same place. This abbreviation, used in citations (mostly outside law), denotes that the reference is to a work cited immediately before, and that the cited

idem

idem [Latin, same] : something previously mentioned : the same authority used in citations to cases and other works to refer to an immediately preceding reference compare infra, supra NOTE: Idem is

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supra

articles, and cases to refer the reader to previous pages, sections, or footnotes of the text or previous citations of other works [see cases cited note 16] compare idem, infra

sub nomine

testator made him a trustee sub nomine “Charlie Smith”] often used in full or abbreviated form in legal citations to indicate the name under which the litigation continued [Castro v. Beecher, 522 F. Supp. 873, 877 (D.

passim

passim [Latin, here and there] : in one place and another used in citations of cases, articles, or books to indicate that something (as a word, phrase, or idea) is found at

ex parte

and usually without notice to the other party [an ex parte motion] [relief granted ex parte] used in citations to indicate the party seeking judicial relief in a case [Ex Parte Jones, 7 U.S. 2 (1866)] compare

Summonitiones aut citationes null' liceant fieri intra palatium regis

Summonitiones aut citationes null' liceant fieri intra palatium regis. 3 Inst. 141, (Let no summonses or citations be served within the

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