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defendant (encz) | defendant,obžalovaný n: Jan Hradil |
defendant (gcide) | Libellee \Li`bel*lee"\, n. (Law)
(a) The party against whom a libel has been filed; --
corresponding to defendant in a common law action.
(b) The defendant in an action of libel.
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Defendant (gcide) | Defendant \De*fend"ant\, n.
1. One who defends; a defender.
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The rampiers and ditches which the defendants had
cast up. --Spotswood.
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2. (Law) A person required to make answer in an action or
suit; -- opposed to plaintiff. --Abbott.
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Note: The term is applied to any party of whom a demand is
made in court, whether the party denies and defends the
claim, or admits it, and suffers a default; also to a
party charged with a criminal offense.
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Defendant (gcide) | Defendant \De*fend"ant\ (d[-e]*f[e^]nd"ant), a. [F.
d['e]fendant, p. pr. of d['e]fendre. See Defend.]
1. Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive. [Obs.]
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With men of courage and with means defendant.
--Shak.
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2. Making defense.
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defendant (wn) | defendant
n 1: a person or institution against whom an action is brought
in a court of law; the person being sued or accused [syn:
defendant, suspect] [ant: complainant, plaintiff] |
DEFENDANT (bouvier) | DEFENDANT. A party who is sued in a personal action. Vide Demandant; Parties
to Actions; Pursuer; and Com. Dig. Abatement, F; Action upon the case upon
assumpsit, E, b; Bouv. Inst. Index, h.t.
2. At common law a defendant cannot have judgment to recover a sum of
money of the plaintiff. But this rule is, in some cases, altered by the act
of assembly in Pennsylvania, as by the. Act of 1705, for defalcation, by
which he may sue out a sci. fac. on the record of a verdict for a sum found
in his favor. 6 Binn. Rep. 175. See Account 6.
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co-defendant (encz) | co-defendant,spoluobviněný adj: Zdeněk Brožco-defendant,spoluobžalovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
codefendant (encz) | codefendant, n: |
defendants (encz) | defendants,obžalovaní n: Zdeněk Brož |
Codefendant (gcide) | Codefendant \Co`de*fend"ant\, n.
A joint defendant. --Blackstone.
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Defendant (gcide) | Libellee \Li`bel*lee"\, n. (Law)
(a) The party against whom a libel has been filed; --
corresponding to defendant in a common law action.
(b) The defendant in an action of libel.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Defendant \De*fend"ant\, n.
1. One who defends; a defender.
[1913 Webster]
The rampiers and ditches which the defendants had
cast up. --Spotswood.
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2. (Law) A person required to make answer in an action or
suit; -- opposed to plaintiff. --Abbott.
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Note: The term is applied to any party of whom a demand is
made in court, whether the party denies and defends the
claim, or admits it, and suffers a default; also to a
party charged with a criminal offense.
[1913 Webster]Defendant \De*fend"ant\ (d[-e]*f[e^]nd"ant), a. [F.
d['e]fendant, p. pr. of d['e]fendre. See Defend.]
1. Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive. [Obs.]
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With men of courage and with means defendant.
--Shak.
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2. Making defense.
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co-defendant (wn) | co-defendant
n 1: a defendant who has been joined together with one or more
other defendants in a single action [syn: codefendant,
co-defendant] |
codefendant (wn) | codefendant
n 1: a defendant who has been joined together with one or more
other defendants in a single action [syn: codefendant,
co-defendant] |
CO-DEFENDANT (bouvier) | CO-DEFENDANT. One who is made defendant in an action with another person.
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DEFENDANT (bouvier) | DEFENDANT. A party who is sued in a personal action. Vide Demandant; Parties
to Actions; Pursuer; and Com. Dig. Abatement, F; Action upon the case upon
assumpsit, E, b; Bouv. Inst. Index, h.t.
2. At common law a defendant cannot have judgment to recover a sum of
money of the plaintiff. But this rule is, in some cases, altered by the act
of assembly in Pennsylvania, as by the. Act of 1705, for defalcation, by
which he may sue out a sci. fac. on the record of a verdict for a sum found
in his favor. 6 Binn. Rep. 175. See Account 6.
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DEFENDANT IN ERROR (bouvier) | DEFENDANT IN ERROR. A party against whom a writ of error is sued out.
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