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Judices selecti

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Plural of Judex selectus.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat.

In the civll law. Select or selected judices or judges; those who were used in criminal causes, and between whom and modern jurors many points of resemblance have been noticed. 3 Bl. Comm. 366.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the civil law. Select or selected judices or judges; thosa whe were used in criminal eauses, and between whom and modern jurors many points of resemblance have been noticed. 3 Bi. Comm. 556. Judici oficium suum excecenti non paretur. A judge exceeding his office is not to be obeyed. Jenk. Cent. p. 159, case 84. Said of void judgments. Fudici satis pona est, quod Deum habet ultorem. It is punishment enougno for a judge that he has God as his avenger. 1 Leon. 205.