Day rule
(Eng. Law) | an order of court (now abolished) allowing a prisoner, under certain circumstances, to go beyond the prison limits for a single day. |
See also: Day
单词 | day rule | ||
释义 | Day rule
See also: Day Day ruleDAY RULE, or DAY WRIT, English practice. A rule or order of the court, by which a prisoner on civil process, and not committed, is enabled, in term time, to go out of the prison, and its rule or bounds; a prisoner is enabled to quit the prison, for more or less time, by three kinds of rules, namely: 1. The day-rule. 2. The term-rule; and 3. The rules. See 9 East, R. 151. |
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