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JUDICATURE

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"1. The state or profession of those officers who are employed in administering justice; the judiciary. 2.A judicatory, tribunal, or court of justice. 3.Jurisdiction; the right of judicial action; the scope or extent of jurisdiction. Judicature acts. The statutes of 36 & 37 Vict. c. 66" and 38 & 39 Vict c. 77 which went into force November 11875 with amendments in 1877 … [Read more...] about JUDICATURE

JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT

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See default judgment. … [Read more...] about JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT

JUDICES ORDINARII

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Latin: In the civil law. Ordinary indices; the common judiees appointed to try causes, and who, according to Blackstone, determined only questions of fact 3 Bl. Comm. 315. … [Read more...] about JUDICES ORDINARII

JUDGMENT CREDITOR

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A person who is owed money pursuant to a judgment. … [Read more...] about JUDGMENT CREDITOR

JUDICES PEDANEI

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Latin: In the civil law. The ordinary judiees appointed by the praetor to try causes. … [Read more...] about JUDICES PEDANEI

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