— Also termed fugere.
fuer in fait (fyoo-[schwa]r in fay). [Law French “flight in fact”] Actual flight from the law.
— Also termed fugere in facta.
fuer in ley (fyoo-[schwa]r in lay). [Law French “flight in law”] Legal flight from the law. • If the accused failed to appear, the law treated that failure as flight.
— Also termed fugere in lege.