Definitive Sentence
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
[L. Lat. diffinitiva sententia!] The final judgment, decree or sentence of an ecclesiastical court; the sentence by which a principal cause is determined, as distinguished from an interlocutory sentence, which is on some incident question arising from the principal cause.
3 Bl, Com, 101.
Hallifax Anal. b.
3, c. 9, num. 40.
Bract, fol.
405 b.