Semble

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Meaning of Semble

It appears; it seems. The term is frequently used in law reports to introduce a statement by the court upon a point of law which was not directly decided by that court in that decision . Also, in order to introduce a point decided when it is not free from obscurity.

Semble Alternative Definition

(Fr. it seems). A term frequently used before the statement oi a point of law which has not been directly settled, but about which the court have expressed an opinion, and intimated what a decision would be.

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Concept of “Semb., Semble”

Traditional meaning of semb., semble in the French law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in French) It seems. An expression applied to an obiter dictum by the judge, or a suggestion by the reporter.

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  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Semb., Semble”, 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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