FINE CAPIENDO PRO TERRIS. An
Categories: Criminal Law
Definition (1910 Edition)
obsolete writ which lay for a person who, upon conviction by jury, had his lands and goods taken, and his body imprisoned, to be remitted his imprisonment, and have his lands and goods redelivered to him, on obtaining favor of a sum of money, etc. Reg.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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