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ROGATORY LETTERS

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A commission from one judge to another requesting him to examine a witness. See LETTER. … [Read more...]

ROBBER

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One who commits a robbery. One who feloniously and forcibly takes goods or money to any value from the person of another by violence or putting him, in fear. … [Read more...]

ROBBERY

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crimes. The felonious and forcible taking from the person of another, goods or money to any value, by violence or putting him in fear. 2. By taking from the person is meant not only the immediate taking from his person, but also from his presence when it is done with violence and against his consent. The taking must be by violence or putting the owner in fear, but both these … [Read more...]

ROGO

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Latin: In Roman law. 1 ask; I request. A precatory expression often used in wills. Dig. 30, 108, 13, 14. … [Read more...]

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