- homicide se defendendo
- The killing of a human being in self-defense. See self-defense.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
homicide se defendendo
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homicide — The killing of one human being by the act, procurement, or omission of another. A person is guilty of criminal homicide if he purposely, knowingly, recklessly or negligently causes the death of another human being. Criminal homicide is murder,… … Black's law dictionary
homicide — The killing of one human being by the act, procurement, or omission of another. A person is guilty of criminal homicide if he purposely, knowingly, recklessly or negligently causes the death of another human being. Criminal homicide is murder,… … Black's law dictionary
defendendo — See homicide se defendendo … Ballentine's law dictionary
homicidium se defendendo — Same as homicide se defendendo … Ballentine's law dictionary
se defendendo — /see dee fen den doh/, Law. in self defense: homicide committed se defendendo. [1540 50; < L se defendendo] * * * … Universalium
se defendendo — /see dee fen den doh/, Law. in self defense: homicide committed se defendendo. [1540 50; < L se defendendo] … Useful english dictionary
se defendendo — /siy dafendendow/ In defending himself; in self defense. Homicide committed se defendendo is excusable … Black's law dictionary
se de|fen|den|do — «see DEHF ehn DEHN doh», Law. in self defense (a plea offered to justify homicide). ╂[< Latin sē dēfendendō (literally) in defending himself; sē oneself, dēfendendō, ablative of the gerund of dēfendere defend] … Useful english dictionary
murdrum — /msrdrsm/ In old English law, the killing of a man in a secret manner. The fine formerly imposed in England upon a person who had committed homicide per infortunium or se defendendo … Black's law dictionary
murdrum — /msrdrsm/ In old English law, the killing of a man in a secret manner. The fine formerly imposed in England upon a person who had committed homicide per infortunium or se defendendo … Black's law dictionary
