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On a person's own recognizance
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On a person's own recognizanceRelease of a person from custody without the payment of any bail or posting of bond, upon the promise to return to court.
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Release
1) Estates. The "conveyance of a man's interest or right, which he hath unto a thing, to another that hath the possession thereof, or some estate therein." 2) Contracts. A release is the giving or discharging of a right of action which a man has or may claim against another, or that which is his. 3) Releases are of two kinds: 1) Such as give up, discharge, or abandon a right of action. 2) Such as convey a man's interest or right to another, who has possession of it, or some estate in the same.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Custody
The detainer of a person by virtue of a lawful authority.
Without
Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause.
Payment
1) Contracts. That which is given to execute what has been promised; or it is the fulfilment of a promise. Solvere dicimus cum quis fecit, quod facere promisit. But though this is the general acceptation of the word, yet by payment is understood, every way by which the creditor is satisfied or ought to be, and the debtor, liberated for example, an accord and satisfaction will operate as a payment. 2) Pleadings. The name of a plea by which the defendant alleges that he has paid the debt claimed in the declaration; this plea must conclude to the country.
Bail
Criminal law: a commitment made (and possibly secured by cash or property) to secure the release of a person being held in custody and suspected of a crime, to provide some kind of guarantee that the suspect will appear to answer the charges at some later date.
Bond
A written agreement by which a person insures he will pay a certain sum of money if he does not perform certain duties property.
Promise
Contracts. An engagement by which the promisor contracts towards another to perform or do something to the advantage of the latter.
Return
Contracts, remedies. Persons who are beyond the sea are exempted from the operation of the statute of limitations of Pennsylvania, and of other states, till after a certain time has elapsed after their returning.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
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Omission
An omission is the neglect to perform what the law requires.
Omnia performavit
A good plea in bar, where all the covenants are in the affirmative.
Omnibus bill
A draft law before a legislature which contains more than one substantive matter, or several minor matters which have been combined into one bill, ostensibly for the sake of convenience. The omnibus bill is an "all or nothing" tactic.
Omnis definitio in jure periculosa est
All limitation in law is perilous; defining in law is dangerous. Attempts to define the meaning of words, and to limit the application of statutes, are attended with more or less difficulty. Thus, also, as there are exceptions to almost every rule of law, and as circumstances alter cases infinitely, when a statute itself imposes no limitation upon its meaning or application, the courts, in construing the statute, as a rule, confine themselves to the circumstances of the case in hand.
Omnium
Mercant. law. A term used to express the aggregate value of the dif- ferent stocks in which a loan is usually funded.
On a person's own recognizance
Onerari non
The name of a plea by which the defendant says that he ought not to be charged. lt is used in an action of debt.
Oneris ferendi
Civil law. The name of a servitude by which the wall or pillar of one house is bound to sustain the weight of the buildings of the neighbor.
Onerous cause
Civil law. A valuable consideration.
Onerous contract
Civil law. One made for a consideration given or promised, however small.
Onerous gift
Civil law. The gift of a thing subject to certain charges which the giver has imposed on the donee.
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Release
1) Estates. The "conveyance of a man's interest or right, which he hath unto a thing, to another that hath the possession thereof, or some estate therein." 2) Contracts. A release is the giving or discharging of a right of action which a man has or may claim against another, or that which is his. 3) Releases are of two kinds: 1) Such as give up, discharge, or abandon a right of action. 2) Such as convey a man's interest or right to another, who has possession of it, or some estate in the same.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Custody
The detainer of a person by virtue of a lawful authority.
Without
Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause.
Payment
1) Contracts. That which is given to execute what has been promised; or it is the fulfilment of a promise. Solvere dicimus cum quis fecit, quod facere promisit. But though this is the general acceptation of the word, yet by payment is understood, every way by which the creditor is satisfied or ought to be, and the debtor, liberated for example, an accord and satisfaction will operate as a payment. 2) Pleadings. The name of a plea by which the defendant alleges that he has paid the debt claimed in the declaration; this plea must conclude to the country.
Bail
Criminal law: a commitment made (and possibly secured by cash or property) to secure the release of a person being held in custody and suspected of a crime, to provide some kind of guarantee that the suspect will appear to answer the charges at some later date.
Bond
A written agreement by which a person insures he will pay a certain sum of money if he does not perform certain duties property.
Promise
Contracts. An engagement by which the promisor contracts towards another to perform or do something to the advantage of the latter.
Return
Contracts, remedies. Persons who are beyond the sea are exempted from the operation of the statute of limitations of Pennsylvania, and of other states, till after a certain time has elapsed after their returning.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
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Omission
An omission is the neglect to perform what the law requires.
Omnia performavit
A good plea in bar, where all the covenants are in the affirmative.
Omnibus bill
A draft law before a legislature which contains more than one substantive matter, or several minor matters which have been combined into one bill, ostensibly for the sake of convenience. The omnibus bill is an "all or nothing" tactic.
Omnis definitio in jure periculosa est
All limitation in law is perilous; defining in law is dangerous. Attempts to define the meaning of words, and to limit the application of statutes, are attended with more or less difficulty. Thus, also, as there are exceptions to almost every rule of law, and as circumstances alter cases infinitely, when a statute itself imposes no limitation upon its meaning or application, the courts, in construing the statute, as a rule, confine themselves to the circumstances of the case in hand.
Omnium
Mercant. law. A term used to express the aggregate value of the dif- ferent stocks in which a loan is usually funded.
On a person's own recognizance
Onerari non
The name of a plea by which the defendant says that he ought not to be charged. lt is used in an action of debt.
Oneris ferendi
Civil law. The name of a servitude by which the wall or pillar of one house is bound to sustain the weight of the buildings of the neighbor.
Onerous cause
Civil law. A valuable consideration.
Onerous contract
Civil law. One made for a consideration given or promised, however small.
Onerous gift
Civil law. The gift of a thing subject to certain charges which the giver has imposed on the donee.
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