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Scienter




Scienter

Knowingly.

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Knowingly
Pleadings. The word knowingly," or "well knowing," will supply the place of a positive averment in an indictment or declaration, that the defendant knew the facts subsequently stated; if notice or knowledge be unnecessarily stated, the allegation may be rejected as surplusage.



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Sciendum
English law. The name given to a clause inserted in the record by which it is made " known that the justice here in court, in this same term, delivered a writ thereupon to the deputy sheriff of the county aforesaid, to be executed in due form of law."

Sciens
(United Kingdom) Knowlingly.



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Scandalum magnatum
Great scandal or slander. In England it. is the slander of the great men, the nobility of the realm.

Schedule
Practice. When an indictment is returned, from au inferior court in obedience to a writ of certiorari, the, statement of the previous proceedings sent with it, is termed the schedule.

Schoolmaster
One employed in teaching a school.

Sciendum
English law. The name given to a clause inserted in the record by which it is made " known that the justice here in court, in this same term, delivered a writ thereupon to the deputy sheriff of the county aforesaid, to be executed in due form of law."

Sciens
(United Kingdom) Knowlingly.

Scienter

Scilicet
A Latin adverb, signifying that is to say; to wit; namely.

Scintilla juris
Estates; A spark of right. A legal fiction, resorted to for the purpose of enabling feoffees to uses to support contingent uses when they come into existence, thereby to enable the statutes of uses to execute them, and the authorities there cited, for the learning upon this subject.

Scire facias ad audiendum errores
The name of a writ which is sued out after the plaintiff in error has assigned his errors.

Scire facias ad disprobandum debttum
The name of a writ in use in Pennsylvania, which lies by a defendant in foreign attachment against the plaintiff, in order to enable him, within a year and a day next ensuing the time of payment to the plaintiff in the attachment, to disprove or avoid the debt recovered against him.

Scire feci
Practice. The return of the sheriff, or other proper officer, to the writ of scire facias, when it has been served; scire feci, "I have made known."

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