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Day-rule, or day-writ
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Twelve-day writ
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Costs
on the writ in accordance with the rules of the Supreme Court; or (b) the plaintiff, within twenty-eight days after the service of the writ, or within such further time as maybe allowed by the High Court … Garnett v. Bradley, (1878) 3 App Cas 944. In proceedings between the Crown and a subject the general rule is that the Crown neither receives nor pays costs, but thee are many statutory exceptions, as, for example,
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Capias ad satisfaciendum
the sheriff, commanding him to take the body of the defendant and have him at Westminster on a day therein named, or immediately after the execution of the writ, to make the plaintiff satisfaction for his demand, … writ, to make the plaintiff satisfaction for his demand, or remain in custody till he did. The general rule was that any person might be arrested under this writ who was not privileged from being held to
Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum
is addressed to him who detains another in custody, and commands him to produce the body, with the day and cause of his caption and detention, and to do, submit to, and receive whatever the judge or … (that you have the body to answer). This, the most celebrated prerogative writ in the English law, is a remedy for a person deprived of … a Court or application to a judge, supported by an affidavit of the facts. (See (English) Crown Office Rules, 1906, rr. 216-230.) If a probable ground be shown that the party is imprisoned without a cause and
Date
Date [fr. datum, Lat.], that part of a deed, writing, or letter which expresses the day of the month and year in which it was made. Dates began to be inserted in deeds in … Date [fr. datum, Lat.], that part of a deed, writing, or letter which expresses the day of the month and year in which it was made. Dates began
Warrantia diei
Warrantia diei, an ancient writ, where one having a day assigned personally to appear in court to any action, is in the meantime employed in the royal service,
Quarto die post
Quarto die post, means 'on the fourth day after'. The defendant's appearance day, being four days (inclusive) from the return of the writ, Black's Law Dictionary,
Quarantine, or Quarentaine
are called the widow's quarantine. Marriage during these forty days forfeits the dower. This right was enforced by writ of Quarantina habenda. See 1 Steph. Com. 2. A quantity of land containing forty perches, Leg. Hen. I., … be taken for assignment of her dower, but she shall remain in her husband's capital mansion-house for forty days after his death, during which time her dower shall be assigned. These forty days are called the widow's
return
of all residents in the ward] [ a list of jurors] b : to bring back (as a writ, verdict, or indictment) to an office or tribunal [the sheriff must the execution…to the proper clerk within sixty … verdict, or indictment) to an office or tribunal [the sheriff must the execution…to the proper clerk within sixty days "J. H. Friedenthal et al."] [the grand jury ed six indictments] [ed a verdict of not guilty] 2
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