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SI FECERIT TE SECURUM. Iat. If

Categories: Criminal Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

{he} make you secure. In practice. The initial and emphatic words of that description of original writ which directs the sheriff to cause the defendant to appear in court, ‘without any option given him, provided the plaintiff gives the sheriff security effectually to prosecute his claim. 8 Bl. Comm. 274.
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.