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PERS

Categories: Criminal Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: Civil Law

EVICT. In the civil law. To recover anything from a person by virtue of the judgment of a court or judicial sentence.
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.