Capias

Word CAPIAS
Character 6
Hyphenation ca pi as
Pronunciations /ˈkapɪəs/

Definitions and meanings of "Capias"

What do we mean by capias?

A warrant for arrest. noun

In law, a writ in a civil action directing that the person of the defendant be taken into custody. noun

A writ or process commanding the officer to take the body of the person named in it, that is, to arrest him; -- also called writ of capias. noun

An arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.

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The word "capias" in example sentences

[17] Of these renderings the subjoined may be taken as favorable specimens: -- "Breve originale, original sinne; capias, a catch to a sad tune; alias capias, another to the same (sad tune); habeas corpus, a trooper; capias ad satisfaciend., a hangman: latitat, bo-peep; nisi prius, first come first served; demurrer, hum and haw; scandal. magnat., down with the Lords." ❋ John Cordy Jeaffreson (1866)

'capias' in case he should not obey the second summons. ❋ Giacomo Casanova (1761)

They take a pride to prank up themselves, to make young men. enamoured, — [5850] captare viros et spernere capias, to dote on them, and to run mad for their sakes, ❋ Unknown (2007)

Poetarum numina, benigne lector, oro te ne me male capias. ❋ Unknown (2007)

If a non-driving, non-insurance-having, broke bitch has a capias out on her and a concerned citizen knows that this loudmouthed trick is going to be at a public place like Norwood Community Television, what should happen to her when she shows up? ❋ Nathaniel Livingston (2006)

There's been a capias issued in that matter, and the capias provides for no bond. ❋ Unknown (2005)

There is a statutory bond amount on that capias of $905. ❋ Unknown (2005)

There has been a capias issued in that matter, and the capias provides for no bond. ❋ Unknown (2005)

And the second charge that you're here on today, sir, involves a violation of probation, and the capias was issued on that matter, as well. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Do you ever notice that every time somebody is murdered, both teh victim and the perp if known just happen to be out awaiting trial, or a capias has been issued for them, etc. ❋ Nathaniel Livingston (2005)

He practised a much more easy, certain, and effectual method of revenge, by instituting a process against them, which, after writs of capias, alias et pluries, had been repeated, subjected them both to outlawry. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Si quid urbaniuscule lusum a nobis, per Musas et Charitas et omnium poetarum Numina, Oro te, ne me male capias. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Charitas et omnium poetarum Numina, Oro te, ne me male capias. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Within a week, a writ of _capias ut legatum_ was issued against him, and he was taken into custody. ❋ Edward Farr (N/A)

Oppida ne CALCA VALLAta ad praelia, quoerens, Sisonitum capias ecce tibi est Volupe. ❋ Various (N/A)

After one year's residence in Wilberforce, I found it necessary to return to Rochester to settle some unfinished business; and when on my way thither I stopped at London, where I found Lewis, who had not only preceded me but had taken out a _capias_, for forty pounds currency. ❋ Austin Steward (N/A)

Tables, authorized creditors to take an insolvent debtor, kill him and divide his body amongst them, a real execution against the person more trenchant if not more effective than the _capias ad satisfaciendum_ dear to the English lawyer. ❋ Various (N/A)

Spenser his law-terms: his _capias, defeasance_, and _duresse_; his ❋ Various (N/A)

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