单词 | se defendendo |
释义 | se defendendon. Law. ‘In self-defence’: a plea which if established is held to remove legal guilt from a homicide. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [phrase] > in self-defence se defendendoa1558 a1558 W. Stanford Expos. Kinges Prerog. (1567) xvi. f. 45v In a case where one killed another se defendendo or by misaduenture, this offence is felony. 1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes v. v. 49 in Wks. II Mad. They barke, se defendendo. Shu. Or for custome, As commonly currres [sic] doe, one for another. 1710 Tatler No. 256. ⁋3 That in consideration..that his taking the wall was only Se defendendo, the prosecutor should let him escape with life. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Though the Party justify its being done Se-Defendendo, yet he is driven to procure his Pardon of Course from the Lord Chancellor. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. 126 The law of England.. pardons even homicide if committed se defendendo. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.a1558 |
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