单词 | to sever in their challenges |
释义 | > as lemmasto sever in their challenges a. Of two or more defendants: To plead independently. More fully to sever in their challenges, to sever in their defence, etc. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > plead [verb (intransitive)] > plead independently (of two defendants) severa1625 a1625 H. Hobart Rep. (1641) 344 Now though the Defendants shall not sever in Delatories, yet in Bars they may. 1660 Exact Accompt Trial Regicides 57 If one challenge one [of the Jury-panel], and another challenge another, we must sever, and go to Tryal one by one. 1691 Arraignm., Trials, & Condemnation Sir R. Grahme 23 If you had joyned in your Challenges, then you had been tryed all together... That Advantage you lose by severing in your Challenges. 1824 H. J. Stephen Treat. Princ. Pleading 270 If the defendants have once united in the plea, they cannot afterwards sever at the rejoinder. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xx. 523 The prisoners who were first arraigned did not sever in their challenges, and were consequently tried together. 1884 Law Times Rep. 10 May 321/1 The defendants had severed in their defence to the action. 1884 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 26 701 Motion made by counsel for the Defendants..for leave to sever in their defences. < as lemmas |
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