Mittere
Concept of “Mittere”
Traditional meaning of mittere in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) To send; to put. Mittere in confusum: to put into hotchpot. Mittimus (we send): 1. The warrant of a justice committing a prisoner to gaol. 2. A writ to transfer records from one court to another; see Robinson’s Elementary Law Rev. ed.; §§ 587, 615.
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Notes and References
- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Mittere”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.
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