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Categories: Criminal Law
Definition (1910 Edition)
COCKET. In English law. A seal belonging to the custom-house, or rather a scroll of parchment, sealed and delivered by the officers of the custom-house to merchants, as a warrant that their merchandises are entered; likewise a sort of measure. Fleta, lib. 2 A ix.
compilations of law which make up the Corpus Jurte Civike. This name is often met in a connection indicating that the entire Corpus Juris Civilis is intended, or, sometimes, the Digest; but its use should be confined to the Coder.— Code pénal. The penal or criminal code of Wrance: enacted in 1810.—Codification. The
compilations of law which make up the Corpus Jurte Civike. This name is often met in a connection indicating that the entire Corpus Juris Civilis is intended, or, sometimes, the Digest; but its use should be confined to the Coder.— Code pénal. The penal or criminal code of Wrance: enacted in 1810.—Codification. The
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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