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CASSETUR BREVE

Categories: Criminal Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

(lat. That the writ be quashed.) In practice. The form of the judgment for the defendant on a plea in abatement, where the action was commenced by original writ, (dreve.) 38 Bl. Comm. 808;
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.