Remand

When a prisoner is brought before a judge on a habeas corpus, for the purpose of obtaining his liberty, the Judge hears the case, and either discharges him or not; when there is cause for his detention, he remands him. REMANDING A* CAUSE. The sending it back to the same court out of which it came, for the purpose of having some action on it there.

March 100.

See Removal of Causes. REMANENT PRO DEFECTU EMPT0R- UM (Lat. remanent, they remain, pro defects, through lack, emptorum, of buyers). The return made by the sheriff to a writ of execution when he has not been able to sell the property seized, that the same remains unsold for want of buyers; in that case the plaintiff is entitled to a venditioni exponas.

Com. Dig. Execution (C 8).

REMAN ET (Lat.). The causes which are entered for trial, and which cannot be tried during the term, are remanets. l Sell. Pr. 434; 1 Phill. Ev. 4.