committitur piece

committitur piece
An instrument in writing, charging on execution under a judgment the person of one already in prison. Bouvier's Law Dict.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • committitur piece — /kamitatar piys/ In old English law, an instrument in writing on paper or parchment, which charged a person, already in prison, in execution at the suit of the person who arrested him …   Black's law dictionary

  • committitur piece — /kamitatar piys/ In old English law, an instrument in writing on paper or parchment, which charged a person, already in prison, in execution at the suit of the person who arrested him …   Black's law dictionary

  • piece — A weapon, particularly a firearm. See bail piece; committitur piece; satisfaction piece …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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