Law. a writ authorizing the seizing and taking of a person or thing.
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| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > writ > writs ordering arrest (10) writ of attachment1431 Law. a writ authorizing the seizing and taking of a person or thing. pluries capias1444 = pluries, n. attachment?1448 Law. = writ of attachment n. at sense 2a. pluries1465 A third or subsequent writ of attachment, issued when previous writs have proved ineffectual. Also writ of pluries. Cf. alias, n. 1. capias1467 A writ or process commanding the officer to take the body of the person named in it, that is, to arrest him; also called writ of capias. reattachment1528 Law. An attachment (attachment, n. 1) made to secure the attendance of a defendant after a case has been interrupted and deferred sine die. Obsolete. manucaption1588 An undertaking to stand surety for a person's appearance in court at a specified time, esp. in order to procure the release of such a person from… general warrant1657 general warrant: a warrant for the apprehension of the persons suspected of an offence, no individual being named or particularly described in… ca. sa.1796 = capias ad respondendum at capias, n. Border-warrant1816 a writ issued on one side of the Scottish Border for the apprehension of a person on the other side. |
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