practice. The examination before a competent tribunal, according to the laws, of the land, of the facts put in issue in a cause, for the purpose of determining such issue. 2. There are various kinds of trial, the most common of which is trial by jury. To insure fairness this mode of trial lust be in public; it is conducted by selecting a jury in the manner prescribed by the … [Read more...] about TRIAL
TRESVIRI
Latin: In Roman law. Officers who had the charge of prisons, and the execution of condemned criminals. Calvin … [Read more...] about TRESVIRI
TRESTORNARE
In old English law. To turn aside; to divert a stream from its course. Bract, fols. 115, 2345. To turn or alter the course of a road. Cowell. … [Read more...] about TRESTORNARE
TRIAL BY BATTLE
Dispute resolution practiced during ancient times where those who had a dispute would settle matters by fighting each other until the submission or death of one of the participants. … [Read more...] about TRIAL BY BATTLE
TRIA CAPITA
In Roman law, were civitat libertas, and familia; i.e.; citizenship, freedom, and family rights. … [Read more...] about TRIA CAPITA