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Flagrans

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

Burning; raging; in actual perpetration. Flagrans helium, a war actually going on. Flagrans crimen, a crime in the act of perpetration, or just perpetrated.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Burning; raging; in course of perpetration, as a crime.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat. Burning; raging; in actual perpetration.

Flagrans hellnm. A war actually going on.

Flagrans crimen. In Roman law. A fresh or recent crime. This term designated a crime in the very act of its commission, or while it was of recent occurrence

Flagrante hello. During an actual state of war.

Flagrante delicto. In the very act of committing the crime. 4 Bl. Comm. 307.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

L Burning; raging; in actual perpetration. Flagrans bellnm: a war actually going on. Flagrans crimen: a crime in the act of perpetration, or just perpetrated,

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Burning; raging; in actval perpetration. #lagrons bellum, a war actually going on.