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Utlagatus

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

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In old English law

An outlaw.

UTLAGATUS EST QUASI EXTRA LEGem positus

Caput gerit lupinum. An outlaw is, as it were, put out of the protection of law. He bears the head of a wolf.

7 Coke, 14.

UTLAGATUS PRO CONTUMACIA ET fuga, non propter hoc convictus est de facto principal!. One who is outlawed for contumacy and flight is not on that account convicted of the principal fact. Fleta. UTLAGE (Law Fr.) An outlaw. Brltt. c.

12.