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In nullo est erratum

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Bouvier (1839)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

In nothing has there been error. A plea in a proceeding on a writ of error.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In nothing is there error. The name of the common plea or joinder In error, denying the existence of error in the record or proceedings; which is in the nature of a demurrer, and at once refers the matter of law arising thereon to the judgment of the court. 2 Tidd, Pr. 1173; Booth v. Com., 7 Mete, (Mass.) 285, 287.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

pleading. A plea to errors assigned on proceedings in error, by which the defendant in error affirms there is no error in the record. As to the effect of such plea, see 1 Vent. general rule that the plea tn nullo erratum confesses the fact assigned for error. Yelv. 57; Dane’s Ab. Index, h. t.