capias ad respondendum

capias ad respondendum
ca·pi·as ad re·spon·den·dum /'kā-pē-əs-ad-ˌrē-spän-'den-dəm, 'kä-pē-ˌäs-äd-ˌrā-spȯn-'den-du̇m/ or capias n [Medieval Latin, you may seize (the person) to (make him/her) answer the charge]: a writ or process commanding an officer to place a person under civil arrest in order to answer a charge

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  • Capias ad respondendum — In the common law legal systems, capias ad respondendum (Latin: that you take to hear the judgment ) is or was a writ issued by a court to bring the defendant, having failed to appear, to hear the judgment to be imposed.In the United States, this …   Wikipedia

  • capias ad respondendum — /keypiyas aed respondendsm/ A judicial writ (usually simply termed a capias, and commonly abbreviated to ca. resp.) by which actions at law were frequently commenced; and which commands the sheriff to take the defendant, and him safely keep, so… …   Black's law dictionary

  • capias ad respondendum — /keypiyas aed respondendsm/ A judicial writ (usually simply termed a capias, and commonly abbreviated to ca. resp.) by which actions at law were frequently commenced; and which commands the sheriff to take the defendant, and him safely keep, so… …   Black's law dictionary

  • capias ad respondendum — A writ directing the arrest of the defendant in a civil action and his production in court on a day certain. 5 Am J2d Arr § 52 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • capias — [ keɪpɪəs, kap ] noun (plural capiases) Law a writ ordering the arrest of a named person. Origin ME: from L. capias (ad respondendum), lit. you are to seize (until reply is made) …   English new terms dictionary

  • ad respondendum — /aed raspondendam/ For answering; to make answer. Words used in certain writs employed for bringing a person before the court to make answer in defense in a proceeding, as in habeas corpus ad respondendum and capias ad respondendum, q.v …   Black's law dictionary

  • ad respondendum — /aed raspondendam/ For answering; to make answer. Words used in certain writs employed for bringing a person before the court to make answer in defense in a proceeding, as in habeas corpus ad respondendum and capias ad respondendum, q.v …   Black's law dictionary

  • ad respondendum — To answer. See capias ad respondendum; habeas corpus ad respondendum …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Crown Proceedings Act 1947 — United Kingdom Parliament Long title An Act to amend the law relating to the civil liabilities and rights of the Crown and to civil proceedings by and against the Crown, to amend the law relating to the civil liabilities of persons other than …   Wikipedia

  • C.C.; B.B. — I have taken his body; bail bond entered. See capias (capias ad respondendum) …   Black's law dictionary

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