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EXIGENT

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Urgent, extremely necessary, see exigent circumstances. … [Read more...]

EXLEGARE

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In old English law. To outlaw; to deprive one of the benefit and protection of the law, (exuere aliquem beneftcio legis.) Spelman. … [Read more...]

EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES

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An urgency, a situation of emergency which demands immediate and necessary attention. During such times, the law may be different, such as when the police and law enforcement may have an exception to be able to conduct a search and seizure without first having obtained a warrant. … [Read more...]

EXLEX

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In old English law. An outlaw; qui est extra legem, one who is out of the law's protection. Bract, fol. 125. Qui beneficio legis privatur. Spelman. … [Read more...]

EXIGENT, OR EXIGI FACIAS

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L. Lat. In English practice. A judicial writ made use of in the process of outlawry, commanding the sheriff to demand the defendant, (or cause him to be demanded, exigi faciat) from county court to county court, until he be outlawed; or, if he appear, then to take and have him before the court on a day certain in term, to answer to the plaintiffs action. 1 Tidd, Pr. 132; 3 Bl. … [Read more...]

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