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dies non--> forum non conveniens
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08/30/2012

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Term
dies non
Definition
not a day
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duces tecum
Definition

brings with you 

as in ----- ----- -----  , whereby subpoenaed person must appear and bring records

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dum bene se gesserit
Definition
while he shall conduct himself, during good behavior
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e converso
Definition
conversely, on the other hand
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en banc
Definition

in the bench, all judges present

a three-judge panel sits individually or ---- ----

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eo instanti
Definition
upon the instant
Term
erratum (pl., errata)
Definition
error
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et alii
Definition

and others

as in Smith et al. v. Jones

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et sequentia
Definition

and as follows

(et seq.)

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et ux
Definition
and wife
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et vir
Definition
and husband
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ex delicto
Definition
(arising) from a tort
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ex gratia
Definition
as a matter of favor
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ex officio
Definition
from office, by virtue by his office
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ex parte
Definition
one side only, by or for one party only
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ex post facto
Definition
after the fact
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facto
Definition
in fact, in or by the law
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felonice
Definition
feloniously
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fiat
Definition
let it be done, a short order that a thing be done
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fieri
Definition
to be made up, to become
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fieri facias
Definition

cause to be made

(a writ [order] directing the sheriff to reduce a judgment debtor's property to money [sell it] for the amount of the judgment, for example)

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flagrante delicto
Definition
in the very act of committing the crime
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forum non conveniens
Definition
discretionary power of a court to decline jurisdiction over a case when the court believes it should be tried elsewhere for convenience of parties and witnesses
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