Judgment Roll
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In English law
A record made of the issue roll (q. v.), which, after final judgment has been given in the cause, assumes this name. Steph. PI.
133; 3 Chit. St. 514.
JUDICANDUM EST LEGIBUS NON EXemplis
We are to judge by the laws, not by examples.
4 Coke, 33b; 4 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 405; 19 Johns. (N. Y.) 513.
JUDICATIO (Lat.) In civil law. Judging; the pronouncing of sentence, after hearing a cause. Halifax, Anal. bk.
3, c.
8, No. 7. writ of error, were to consider of the judgment given there, and reform it; otherwise they forfeited £100 to the crown by custom.
Jenk. Cent. Cas. 71.