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Closed

Closed, It is true courts have condemned the practice of executing courts using expressions like 'closed', 'closed for statistical purposes', 'struck off', 'recorded' etc., and

Client

costs and damages of a suit which the patron lost, and of any penalty in which he was condemned; he bore a part of the patron's expenses incurred by his discharging public duties, or filling the honourable

Cast

Cast, defeated at law, condemned in costs or damages.

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Capital offences

Capital offences, those crimes upon conviction of which the offender is condemned to be hanged. The only crimes now punishable with death are high treason; murder; destruction of H. M.

Blockade

its existence. The effect of a guilty violation of blockade to the offending party, when captured, is the condemnation usually of both the ship and the cargo. Consult Hall's International Law. Pacific blockades, i.e., blockades of the

Beneficium competentiae

Beneficium competentiae, a right of certain persons which saves them from being condemned beyond such an amount as they can pay without depriving themselves of the necessaries of life, Cum. C.L.

Bail

was bail given by persons who undertook generally, after appearance of a defendant, that if he should be condemned in the action, he should satisfy the debt costs and damages, or render himself to prison, or that

Gallows

hanged. See EXECUTION OF CRIMINALS. A wooden frame consisting of two upright posts and a crossbeam from which condemned criminals are hanged by rope, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 687.

Ordinary of newgate

Ordinary of newgate, the clergyman who is attendant upon condemned malefactors in that prison to prepare them for death; he records the behaviour of such persons. Formerly, it

In rem

in rem is a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject-matter. Such are actions for the condemnation of a ship in the Court of Admiralty; suits for nullity of marriage, etc. See INPERSO-NAM; ADMIRALTY; ss.

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Closed

Closed, It is true courts have condemned the practice of executing courts using expressions like 'closed', 'closed for statistical purposes', 'struck off', 'recorded' etc., and

Client

costs and damages of a suit which the patron lost, and of any penalty in which he was condemned; he bore a part of the patron's expenses incurred by his discharging public duties, or filling the honourable

Cast

Cast, defeated at law, condemned in costs or damages.

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Capital offences

Capital offences, those crimes upon conviction of which the offender is condemned to be hanged. The only crimes now punishable with death are high treason; murder; destruction of H. M.

Blockade

its existence. The effect of a guilty violation of blockade to the offending party, when captured, is the condemnation usually of both the ship and the cargo. Consult Hall's International Law. Pacific blockades, i.e., blockades of the

Beneficium competentiae

Beneficium competentiae, a right of certain persons which saves them from being condemned beyond such an amount as they can pay without depriving themselves of the necessaries of life, Cum. C.L.

Bail

was bail given by persons who undertook generally, after appearance of a defendant, that if he should be condemned in the action, he should satisfy the debt costs and damages, or render himself to prison, or that

Gallows

hanged. See EXECUTION OF CRIMINALS. A wooden frame consisting of two upright posts and a crossbeam from which condemned criminals are hanged by rope, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 687.

Ordinary of newgate

Ordinary of newgate, the clergyman who is attendant upon condemned malefactors in that prison to prepare them for death; he records the behaviour of such persons. Formerly, it

In rem

in rem is a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject-matter. Such are actions for the condemnation of a ship in the Court of Admiralty; suits for nullity of marriage, etc. See INPERSO-NAM; ADMIRALTY; ss.

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