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Pretorium

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In Scotch law. A court house, or hall of justice. 3 How. St. Tr. 425.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The official residence of the praetor; a courtroom.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A court house or hall of justice. 3 How. St Tr. 425. PREUVE (Fr.). Evidence in the sense of the term in English law, and of probatio in the canon and civil law. The French word evidence, Latin evidential is commonly restricted to the testimony of the senses. 1 Best, Evid. § 11.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Scotch law. A courthouse or hall of Justice. 3 How. State Tr. 425.