J

JIS

Just in Sequence … [Read more...] about JIS

Summary justice inflicted upon a marauder or felon without a regular trial, equivalent to "lynch law." So called from a Scotch town, near the English border, where raiders and cattle lifters were often summarily hung. Also written "Jeddart" or "Jedwood" Justice. … [Read more...] about JEDBURGH JUSTICE

JIT

by Law Professor

Just in Time … [Read more...] about JIT

JEMAN

by Law Professor

In old records. Yeoman. Cowell ; Blount … [Read more...] about JEMAN

JNOV

by Law Professor

Abbreviation for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. … [Read more...] about JNOV

« Previous Page

Legal Disclaimer: The content appearing on our website is for general information purposes only. When you submit a question or make a comment on our site or in our law forum, you clearly imply that you are interested in receiving answers, opinions and responses from other people. The people providing legal help and who respond are volunteers who may not be lawyers, legal professionals or have any legal training or experience. The law is also subject to change from time to time and legal statutes and regulations vary between states. It is possible that the law may not apply to you and may have changed from the time a post was made. All information available on our site is available on an "AS-IS" basis. It is not a substitute for professional legal assistance. Before making any decision or accepting any legal advice, you should have a proper legal consultation with a licensed attorney with whom you have an attorney-client privilege. For purposes of New York and New Jersey State ethics rules, please take notice that this website and its case reviews may constitute attorney advertising.

J

Footer