In delicto
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Case Law, Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Definitions from Case Law
From 12 U.S. 451 - The Joseph, Sargent, Master · 1814Most cited · 9 citing opinions
It is not denied that if she be taken during the same voyage in which the offence was committed, though after it was committed, she is considered as being still in delicto, and subject to confiscation. . . . The continuity of such a voyage cannot be broken by voluntary deviation of the master for the purpose of carrying on an intermediate trade.
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In fault; culpable; guilty. See "In Pari Delicto."
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In fault See In Pabi Delicto.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In fault. See In PART De Eicro, ete,