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单词 capias
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Definition of capias in English:

capias

nounPlural capiases ˈkapɪəsˈkeɪpɪəsˈkeɪpiəs
Law
  • A writ ordering the arrest of a named person.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If the pledges do not produce the convicted party, then execution may be made against them by [writ of] fieri facias, per elegit, or per capias to satisfy the option chosen by the plaintiff.
    • Most clients who received a suspended classification were those for whom a capias was issued for a separate charge.
    • It is not a matter of any importance how the defendant came into court-whether he was served with a writ, capias, or declaration; or whether he appeared voluntarily without process of any kind.
    • That history no doubt would take account of things like 6 George IV Chapter 108, where once an information was presented, capias issued, the person was arrested, required to post bail, then the issue was determined.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin capias (ad respondendum), literally 'you are to seize (until reply is made)', from capere 'take'.

 
 

Definition of capias in US English:

capias

nounˈkeɪpiəsˈkāpēəs
Law
  • A writ ordering the arrest of a named person.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is not a matter of any importance how the defendant came into court-whether he was served with a writ, capias, or declaration; or whether he appeared voluntarily without process of any kind.
    • If the pledges do not produce the convicted party, then execution may be made against them by [writ of] fieri facias, per elegit, or per capias to satisfy the option chosen by the plaintiff.
    • Most clients who received a suspended classification were those for whom a capias was issued for a separate charge.
    • That history no doubt would take account of things like 6 George IV Chapter 108, where once an information was presented, capias issued, the person was arrested, required to post bail, then the issue was determined.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin capias (ad respondendum), literally ‘you are to seize (until reply is made)’, from capere ‘take’.

 
 
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