Processum Continuando
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 English practice. A writ for the continuance of process after the death of the chief justice or other justices in the commission of oyer and terminer. Reg. Orig. 128. PROCESSUS LEGIS EST GRAVIS VEXAtlo, executio legis coronat opus. The process of the law is a grievous vexation; the execution of the law crowns the work. Co. Litt. 289.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A writ for the continuation of process after the death of the chief justice or other justices in the commission of oyer and terminer. Reg. Orig. 128. PROC H EIN (L. Fr.). Next. A term somewhat used in modern law, and more frequently in the old law; as, prochein ami t pro chain cousin. Co. Litt. 10. PROCHEIN AMI (L. Fr.; spelled, also,
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910