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A carter. Blount. … [Read more...] about CARETORIUS, OR CARECTARIUS

In practice. That part of a legal instrument, as a commission, indictment, etc., which shows where, when, and by what authority it is taken, found, or executed. State v. Sutton, 5 N. C. 281; U. S. v. Beebe, 2 Dak. 292, 11 N. W. 505; State t. Jones, 9 N. J. Law, 365, 17 Am. Dec. 483. When used with reference to an indictment, caption signifies the style or preamble or … [Read more...] about CAPTION

Gaol dues; prison fees. … [Read more...] about CARCELAGE

In Spanish law. An incumbrance; a charge. White, New Recop. b. 2, tit. 13, c. 2, … [Read more...] about CARGA

By this term is understood one who has been taken; it is usually applied to prisoners of war. Although he bas lost his liberty, a captive does not by his captivity lose his civil rights. … [Read more...] about CAPTIVE