Palatine Courts
Palatine Courts 巴拉丁法庭；特权法庭 指兰开斯特民诉法庭〔Common Pleas〕、衡平法庭〔Chancery Court〕、达勒姆衡平法庭、民诉法庭以及切斯特巴拉丁郡法庭(这一法庭在1830年被撤销)。
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noviter perventa
noviter perventa (noh-v[schwa]-t[schwa]r p[schwa]r-ven-t[schwa]), n. pl.[Law Latin “newly known”] Eccles. law. Newly discovered facts, which are usu. allowed to be introduced in a case even after the pleadings are closed.
certum an et quantum debeatur?
certum an et quantum debeatur?(s[schwa]r-t[schwa]m an et kwon-t[schwa]m dee-bee-ay-t[schwa]r). [Law Latin] Hist. Certain whether there is a debt due at all, and how much is owed? • These were the two questions that had to be resolved before a defendant could make a plea in compensation.
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ne disturba pas
ne disturba pas (n[schwa] di-st[schwa]r-b[schwa] pah), n. [Law French “did not disturb”] Eccles. law. A defendant’s general denial (plea of the general issue) in a quare impedit action. See QUARE IMPEDIT.
advocacy
advocacy. 1. The work or profession of an advocate. 2. The act of pleading for or actively supporting a cause or proposal.
compensatio criminis
compensatio criminis (kom-pen-say-shee-oh krim-[schwa]-nis). [Latin] Eccles. law. A defendant’s plea in a divorce action, alleging that the complainant is guilty of the same conduct that the defendant is charged with, esp. adultery. See RECRIMINATION(1). “The compensatio criminis is the standard canon law of England in questions of divorce, and it is founded on the principle
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barra
barra (bah-r[schwa]). [Law French “bar”] Hist. 1. See PLEA IN BAR. 2. A barrister. — Also spelled barre.
quamdiu bene se gesserint
quamdiu bene se gesserint (kwam-dee-yoo bee-nee see jes-[schwa]r-int). [Law Latin] As long as they shall conduct themselves properly. • This term refers to the holding of an office, specif. the Act of Settlement, 1700, ch. 2, which provided that a judge’s tenure was no longer at the king’s pleasure, but could continue until death or
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give color
give color 表面上承认 指以明示或默示的方式承认对方当事人的似是而非的权利，而不作任何否认。在普通法诉讼中，提出承认但无效的答辩〔plea of confession and avoidance〕时必须对原告在起诉状中提出的事实给予表面上的承认，否则将构成无法补救的缺陷。
non vult contendere
non vult contendere 〈拉〉他不争辩 刑事诉讼中被告人所作的一种答辩，类似于「nolo contendere」，或认为是其变化的一种形式。指被告人在发现由于证人死亡、缺席或其他原因而不能证明自己无罪时，而放弃作无谓的争辩。其在法律后果上等同于作有罪答辩〔plea of guilty〕。
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