bill taken pro confesso
bill taken pro confesso 〈英〉衡平法院在被告未予答辩情况下作出的裁决 法院认定原告已起诉并出庭而被告不答辩，故应予裁决，实质上类似于缺席判决。
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extrajudicial confession
A confession made out of court, and not as a part of a judicial examination or investi-gation. • Such a confession must be corroborated by some other proof of the corpus delicti, or else it is insufficient to warrant a conviction. Cf. judicial confession.
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Confession of Faith
Confession of Faith 《信纲声明》 长老会教义的一项阐述，1643-1652年间由威斯敏斯特会议拟定，1648年被长期议会批准，声明确认长老会教务评议会的管理和预先决定的选举制度。该声明被英语国家的加尔文教派采纳，并作为苏格兰长老会的基本声明保留下来。 (→Westminster Confession)
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coerced confession
A confession that is obtained by threats or force. [Cases: Criminal Law 519, 522. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 893, 908.]
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confession and avoidance
confession and avoidance. A plea in which a defendant admits allegations but pleads additional facts that deprive the admitted facts of an adverse legal effect. • For example, a plea of contributory negligence (before the advent of comparative negligence) was a confession and avoidance. — Also termed avoidance; plea in confession and avoidance; plea of
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involuntary confession
involuntary confession 非自愿供认；非自愿作出的认罪陈述 指供认并非出自行为人的自由选择，而是在其受到强制、威胁、许诺或其它不当影响下作出的。在英美法上非自愿的供认不得作为对被告人不利的证据被采纳，其根据在于这种供认往往是不可靠的，且人们反对强迫被告人作有罪供述。
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bill taken pro confesso
bill taken pro confesso (proh k[schwa]n-fes-oh). [Latin “as if admitted”] Hist. An order issued by a court of equity when a defendant fails to file an answer.
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confession of villeinage
confession of villeinage 农奴身份的承认 根据中世纪早期法律，如一男人承认自己是他人的农奴，并由法庭记录在案，则该人将受其约束，并被视为生而为奴者。
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