Definition of Cesset Executio

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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Cesset executio
    Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    An order directing a stay of execution.

  • Cesset Executio
    Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    (Let execution stay.) In practice. A stay of execution; or an order for such stay; the entry of such stay on record. 2 Tidd, Pr. 1104.