Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In law, a writ which formerly issued out of the English Court of Chancery in the exercise of its common-law jurisdiction, when judges of any subordinate court wrongfully delayed the parties, and would not give judgment either on the one side or on the other.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A writ by which a cause which has been removed on insufficient grounds from an inferior to a superior court by
certiorari , or otherwise, is sent down again to the same court,to be proceeded in there. - noun In English practice, a writ issuing out of chancery in cases where the judges of subordinate courts delay giving judgment, commanding them to proceed to judgment.
- noun A writ by which the commission of the justice of the peace is revived, after having been suspended.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun law A
prerogative writ that sends acase from anappellate court to a lower court with an order to proceed to judgment. - noun law A writ by which the
commission of theJustice of the Peace is revived, after having been suspended.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The most common of the other such prerogative writs are quo warranto, prohibito, mandamus, procedendo, and certiorari.
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Inde vlterius procedendo in Austrum per multas et mirabiles terras quinquaginta duarum diætarum spacio, habetur magna Insula
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Nicholai venerantur, et sic procedendo per multa maritima loca veniet ad Insulam Sio vbi crescit gummi mastix lucidum: Inde ad
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Nicholai venerantur, et sic procedendo per multa maritima loca veniet ad Insulam Sio vbi crescit gummi mastix lucidum: Inde ad
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Inde vlterius procedendo in Austrum per multas et mirabiles terras quinquaginta duarum di鎡arum spacio, habetur magna Insula
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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This attempt was circumvented by Mr. Truelove's legal advisers, who let a procedendo go which sent back the trial to the Old Bailey.
An Autobiography Besant, Annie 1893
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This attempt was circumvented by Mr. Truelove's legal advisers, who let a procedendo go which sent back the trial to the Old Bailey.
Autobiographical Sketches Besant, Annie 1885
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[351] The words thus translated are: "Incipiendo graduum computacionem a loco inferiori in altum procedendo videlicet ut gradus infimus qui primus est sic signetur I."
The Care of Books John Willis Clark 1871
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Inde vlterius procedendo in Austrum per multas et mirabiles terras quinquaginta duarum diætarum spacio, habetur magna Insula Lamori.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Myrnam vbi nunc ossa Sancti Nicholai venerantur, et sic procedendo per multa maritima loca veniet ad Insulam Sio vbi crescit gummi mastix lucidum: Inde ad Insulam
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584
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