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Recens insecutio

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Same as Recens secta.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. Fresh suit; fresh pursuit. Pursuit of a thief immediately after the discovery of the robbery. 1 BL Comm. 297.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. I.

In old English law. Fresh suit, fresh pursuitpursuit of a thief immediately after discovery of the robbery. Recens secta: fresh suit

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

secta, I. Fresh suit.