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Calumniare

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Calumpniare.

L. Lat. In old English law and practice. To claim or demand, {vindicare, clamare.) Spelman. To object to. Calumniata, calumpniata; objected to. Bract, fol.

257. 334.

To challenge. Ut omnes juraiores in panello calumniare possit; that he might be able to challenge all the jurors in the panel. l Ug. Grig. 223.

See Stat. Westm. 2, c. 32. Co. Litt. 155 b.