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Vel Inquirendo

Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1839)

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

in English practice, is a writ which in certain cases issues after an imperfect inquisition returned on a capias utlugatum io outlawry. This melius inquirendum commands the sheriff] to summon another inquest in order that the value, &c. of lands, &c. may be better or more correctly ascertained. Its use is rare.