- contra formam statuti
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Against the form of the statute.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
contra formam statuti — /kontra formam statyuwtay/ In criminal pleading. (Contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided.) The usual conclusion of every indictment, etc., brought for an offense created by statute See also against the form of the… … Black's law dictionary
contra formam statuti — /kontra formam statyuwtay/ In criminal pleading. (Contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided.) The usual conclusion of every indictment, etc., brought for an offense created by statute See also against the form of the… … Black's law dictionary
contra formam statuti — Against the form of the statute … Ballentine's law dictionary
contra formam statuti in hoc casu nuper edict et provis — Against the form of the statute in such case lately made and provided … Ballentine's law dictionary
against the form of the statute — Technical words which must be used in framing an indictment for a breach of the statute prohibiting the act complained of. The Latin phrase is contra formam statuti, q.v … Black's law dictionary
conclusion against the form of the statute — In common law pleading, the proper form for the conclusion of an indictment for an offense created by statute was the technical phrase against the form of the statute in such case made and provided ; or, in Latin, contra formam statuti … Black's law dictionary
against the form of the statute — Technical words which must be used in framing an indictment for a breach of the statute prohibiting the act complained of. The Latin phrase is contra formam statuti, q.v … Black's law dictionary
conclusion against the form of the statute — In common law pleading, the proper form for the conclusion of an indictment for an offense created by statute was the technical phrase against the form of the statute in such case made and provided ; or, in Latin, contra formam statuti … Black's law dictionary