What is COMMITTITUR PIECE?

An instrument in writing on paper or parchment, which charges a person, already in prison, in execution at the suit of the person who arrested him. 2 Chit. Arclib. Pr. (12th Ed.) 1208. COMMIXTIO 225 COMMON

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Related Legal Terms
COMMITTITUR, BAIL PIECE, PIECE RATE, PIECE PART, PIECE GOODS, SATISFACTION PIECE, THREE-DOLLAR PIECE, SCROLL, BREACH OF PRISON, FAST-DAY


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