Per Curiam - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: per curiamper curiam
per curiam [Latin, by the court] : by the court as a whole rather than by a single justice and usually without extended discussion [a per curiam affirmance] ...
per curiam opinion
per curiam opinion see opinion ...
Consideratum est per curiam
Consideratum est per curiam (it is considered by the Court), the formal and ordinary commencement of a judgment....
Per totam curiam
Per totam curiam, by the voice or judgment of the whole Court....
opinion
opinion 1 a : a belief stronger than impression and less strong than positive knowledge b : a formal expression of a judgment or appraisal by an expert see also opinion testimony at testimony compare fact 2 a : advice or evaluation regarding the legal issues involved in a situation given by an attorney to a client [an of title] called also legal opinion see also opinion letter at letter b : an advisory opinion issued by an authorized public official (as an attorney general) or a recognized body (as the American Bar Association) 3 a : the formal written expression by a court or judge of the reasons and principles of law upon which the decision in a case is based compare holding, judgment, ruling advisory opinion : a nonbinding opinion or evaluation of a court or other judicial or quasi-judicial authority or body regarding the effect of the law on a situation that does not present an actual controversy between parties [to answer questions which were not brought before this Court...
Accedas ad curiam
Accedas ad curiam [Lat.] (that you go to the Court), an original writ to the sheriff, issued out of Chancery, where a man had received false judgment in a Hundred Court or Court Baron, or justice had been delayed, Termes de la Ley....
Exoneratione secta ad curiam baron
Exoneratione secta ad curiam baron, a writ of the same nature, issued by the guardian of the Crown's ward, and addressed to the sheriff or stewards of the Court, forbidding them to distrain him, etc., for not doing suit of Court, etc., Ibid....
Multitudo imperitorum perdit curiam
Multitudo imperitorum perdit curiam. 2 Inst. 219.-(A multitude of ignorant persons destroys a Court.)...
Secta ad curiam
Secta ad curiam, a writ that lay against him who refused to perform his suit either to the County Court or the Court-baron....
per se
per se [Latin, by, of, or in itself] 1 : inherently, strictly, or by operation of statute, constitutional provision or doctrine, or case law [the transaction was illegal per se] see also negligence per se at negligence nuisance per se at nuisance 2 : without proof of special damages or reference to extrinsic circumstances [defamatory statements that were actionable per se] compare per quod adj : being such inherently, clearly, or by operation of statute, constitutional provision or doctrine, or case law [it is clear that licensing of adult entertainment establishments is not a per se violation of the First Amendment "Club Southern Burlesque, Inc. v. City of Carrollton, 457 S.E.2d 816 (1995)"] [a per se conflict of interest] ...
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