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Tutelam Reddere

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat.

In the civll law. To render an account of tutelage. Calvin. Tutelam reposcere, to demand an account of tutelage.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I.

In the civil law. To render an account of tutelage. Tntelam reposcere: to demand an account of tutelage. Tutius erratiif ex parte initiori, /. It is safer to err on the milder side. Tutius semper est errare acquietando, quam in puuiendo; ex parte misericordia) quam ex parte justitiae: it is always safer to err in acquitting than in punishing; on the side of mercy than on the side of justice.