Judicium
Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Bouvier (1839)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A court; judicial power; a judicial proceeding; sometimes applied in this sense to an action generally, and sometimes to a determination therein, as a verdict or judgment. an improper judge is of no moment. 10 Coke, 76b; 2 Q. B. 1014; 13 Q. B. 143; 14 Mees. & W. 124; 11 Clark & F. 610.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat. Judicial authority or jurisdiction; a court or tribunal; a judicial hearing or other proceeding; a verdict or judgment; a proceeding before a judex or judge. State v. Whitford, 54 Wis. 150, 11 N. W. 424.
— Judicium capitale. In old English law. Judgment of death; capital judgment. Fleta, lib. 1, c. 39, § 2. Calied, also, "judicium vitas amissionis," judgment of loss of life. Id. lib. 2, c. 1, § 5.
— Jndicium Dei. In old English and European law. The judgment of God; otherwise calied "divinum judicium," the "divine judgment." A term particularly applied to the ordeals by fire or hot iron and water, and also to the trials by the cross, the eucbarfst, and the corsned, and the duellum or trial by battle, (q. v.,) it being supposed that the interposition of heaven was directly manifest, in these cases, in behalf of the innocent. Spelman; Burrill.
— Judicium parium. In old English law. Judgment of the peers; judgment of one's peers; trini by jury. Magna Charta, c. 29.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I. Judgment. Judicium a momenti: a judgment given by one judge of the cause) is of no weight. judgment is, as it were, the speech law and right Judicium judgment by execution. Judicium snnm affectum habere debet: a it ought to have its proper effect in praesumptione legis: a judgment against an unwilling party. cipitur: a judgment is always it stands in force it cannot be siouis: judgment of loss of life.
In old English law. A court, or court; judicial hearing and process of law; an action; the cium capitale: judgment of death Dei: the judgment of God, — water, and to the trials by the cross, Judicium parinm: judgment of In the civil law. The investigation a proceeding before a judex, or cial tribunal; the intention of a
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Lat. Judicial authority or jurisdiction; a court or tribunal; a judicial hearing or other proceeding; a verdict or judgment. Judicium a non suo judice datum nullius est momenti, 10 Coke, 70. A judg. ment given by one who is not the proper judge is of no force.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
/. A court; an action; legal authority; a verdict; a judgment. Judicium a non suo judice datum nullius est momenti: a judgment given by one not the proper judge is of no authority. Judicium capitale: judgment of death. Judicium Dei: judgment of God, a term applied to the ordeals. Judicium aquae, ferri, ignis: the ortfear by water, iron, or fire. Judicium parium: judgment of peers, by one's peers. Judicium redditur in invitum in praesumptione legis: judgment in presumption of law is given agamst an unwUUng party. Juge de paix,/r. In France, an inferior, or police, judge. Juge d'instruction: an officer who receives the complaint, examines
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
practice, is a writ issued ina case of misdemeanor, after the defendant has appeared and is found guilty, and is not present when called. This writ is to bring him to judgment. 4 Bl. Com. 368. CAPIAS AD RESPONDEN-