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De Capite Minutis

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Of those who have lost their status, or civil condition.

Dig. 4. 5.

See "Capitas Deminutio." DE CARTIS REDDENDIS (Lat. for restoring'charters). A writ to secure the delivery of charters; a writ of detinue.

Reg. Orig. 159b.

DE CATALLIS REDDENDIS (Law Lat.) Writ for rendering chattels. A writ to compel the specific delivery of chattels detained from the owner.

Reg. Orig. 139b; Old Nat. Brev. 63.

A writ of detinue.

Fitzh. Nat Brev. 138; Cowell.

DE CAUTIONE ADMITTENDA (Lat. for admitting bail). A writ directed to a bishop who refused to allow a prisoner to go at large on giving sufficient bail, requiring him to admit him to bail.

Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 63c