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Legal Definitions - in judicio

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Definition of in judicio

Term: in judicio
Definition: Before a judge. This phrase is used to describe a situation where someone is in a legal proceeding and is appearing before a judge. It comes from Roman law where it referred to a specific stage of a trial. It can also be called "apud judicem".
Example: The defendant was nervous as he stood in judicio, waiting for the judge to hear his case. This example illustrates the use of "in judicio" to describe the defendant's appearance before the judge in a legal proceeding.

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Simple Definition

Term: in judicio

Definition: In judicio means "before the judge" in Latin. It was originally used in Roman law to refer to the second stage of a Roman formulary trial, held before a private judge known as a judex. Nowadays, it is still sometimes used to describe a legal proceeding that is taking place in front of a judge. Another term for in judicio is apud judicem. It is important to note that in judicio is different from in jure, which refers to a legal right or claim.

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