Dies
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
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A day
Dies datus: a day given; a day or time of respite given to a defendant; an adjournment or continuance; — partibus: a day given to the parties; an adjournment or continuance; — prece partlum: a day given on the prayer of the parties. Dies domlnicus: the Lord's day; Sunday; — lion est juridicus: Sunday is not a court day, or day for judicial proceedings or legal purposes. Dies inceptas pro complete Iiabetur: a day begun is considered as completed. Dies Interpellat pro homlne: the day makes demand for the man, — the occurrence of the day, i. e. is deemed a sufficient demand on the part of the creditor, wliere the obligation is for payment on a certain day. Dies juridicus: a court day or juridical day; a day for judicial proceedings or legal purposes. Dies non juridicus: a day not juridical; not a court day; a day on which courts are not open for business, such as Sundays and some holidays. Dies utiles: available days; days on which an act may be done. called also common return days. counsel of both parties in court. in the bench or court of Common distinguished from a day at nisi days in banc; a day in the bench, In old English taw. Day; a day; or continuance. Dies amoris: a excrescens: the added or increasing a day of grace, courtesy or favor. imus: a lawful or law day; a term marchise: a day of the march, or English and Scotch, anciently marches or borders, to adjust cles of peace. Dies Martis: Dies pacis: days of peace. Dies a solar day, as distinguished from lunar day. Dies Solis: Sunday; Friday. In the civil law. Day; a day; the ment Dies a quo: the day from transaction begins. Dies fasti: open, and justice could be holidays. Dies intercisi: divided were open for a part of the day. day. Dies nefasti: days on which was unlawful to administer the day of the sun. Dies utiles: party having knowledge that an apply to the judge.