Exigible - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: exigibleExigence, or exigency
Exigence, or exigency [probably a corruption of exigents, vitiated by an unskilful pronunciation], demand, want, need....
exigency
exigency pl: -cies 1 : that which is required in a particular situation usually used in pl. 2 a : the quality or state of being exigent b : a state of affairs that makes urgent demands ...
exigent
exigent : requiring immediate aid or action see also exigent circumstances ...
Exigency
The state of being exigent urgent or exacting want pressing necessity or distress need a case demanding immediate action supply or remedy as an unforeseen exigency...
exigent circumstances
exigent circumstances : circumstances that are of such urgency as to justify a warrantless entry, search, or seizure by police when a warrant would ordinarily be required compare knock and announce rule no-knock search warrant at warrant ...
Exigence
Exigency...
Allocatur exigent
Allocatur exigent, a writ which was issued when an outlaw had not been exacted five times under the exigi facias, in order to complete the number of exactions....
Exigent, or exigi facias
Exigent, or exigi facias (that your cause to be demanded), judicial writ commanding the sheriff to demand the defendant from county Court to county Court, or, if in London, from husting to husting, until he be outlawed; or if he appear, then to take and have him before the Court on a day certain to answer to the plaintiff in an action of, etc. see OUTLAW....
Exigible
Exigible, demandable, requirable....
excuse
excuse ex·cused ex·cus·ing vt 1 : to grant exemption or release to [excused the prospective juror] [excused the witness after an hour of testimony] 2 : justify vi : to serve as an excuse or justification [exigent circumstances may "J. J. White and R. S. Summers"] [ik-skyüs] n 1 : excusal 2 a : a circumstance that allows for release under the law from an obligation, duty, or contractual liability compare act of god, force majeure, fortuitous event, impossibility of performance b : a circumstance (as a physical threat) that grants immunity for otherwise tortious or criminal conduct compare justification, privilege ...
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