EX VISITATIONE DEI

ex visitatione dei

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ex visitatione Dei (eks viz-[schwa]-tay-shee-oh-nee dee-I). [Latin] 1. By the dispensation of God; by reason of physical incapacity. • Anciently, when a prisoner who was being arraigned stood silently instead of pleading, a jury was impaneled to inquire whether the prisoner obstinately stood mute or was dumb ex visitatione Dei. 2. By natural causes as […]

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ex visitatione Dei

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ex visitatione Dei 〈拉〉 (1)基于上天的安排 指由于先天性的缺陷。旧时诉讼中，当犯人被传讯却保持沉默而不作答辩时，就要组成陪审团来调查他是否故意拒绝答辩或先天就是哑巴。 (2)由于自然的原因 以区别于暴力等其他原因。当验尸官经调查发现死亡是由于疾病或其他自然原因造成时，通常即称为「因自然的原因」而死亡。

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