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Extra Territorium

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

Outside territory (of a state or county). 2 Kent, Comm. 407. EXTRA TERRITORIUM JUS DICENTI non paretur Impune. One who exercises jurisdiction out of his territory cannot be obeyed with impunity. 10 Coke, 77; Dig. 2. 1. 20; Story, Confl. Laws, § 539.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Outside of the jurisdiction.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Beyond or outside of the territorial limits of a state. Milne v. Moreton, 6 Binn. (Pa.) 353, 6 Am. Dec. 466.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Beyond or without the territory. 6 Bin. 353; 2 Kent, Comm. 407.

Defined under Extra in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Beyond or without the territory. 6 Bin. 353; 2 Kent, Comm. 407, Extra territorium jus dicenti impune non parefur. One who exercises jurisdiction out of his territery is not obeyed with impanity. Dig. 2, 1,20; Branch, Prine.; 10 Coke, 77. He who exercises judicial authority beyond his proper limits cannot be obeyed with safety.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. Beyond or without the territory. 6 Binney's R. 363. 2 Kent's Com, 407. KztrA terrii Ariiim jas diccati a«H p«retar iiapnae. One who exercises jurisdiction out of his territory is not obeyed with impunity. Branch's Princ, 10 Co, 77. He who exercises judicial authority beyond his proper limits, cannot be obeyed with safety. The peculiar meaning of the words jus dicenti, (which themselves present an analysis of the word jurisdiction,) is lost sight of in the ordinary translations of this maxim. See Branch's Princ, Wharton's Lex,