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Estreat of a recognizance
Estreat Es*treat", n. [OF. estraite, prop., an extract, fr. p. p. of estraire to extract, F. extraire, fr. L. extrahere. See Extract.] (Law) A true copy, duplicate, or extract of an original writing or record, esp. of amercements or penalties set down in the rolls of court to be levied by the bailiff, or other officer. --Cowell. Estreat of a recognizance, the extracting or taking out a forfeited recognizance from among the other records of the court, for the purpose of a prosecution in another court, or it may be in the same court. --Burrill.

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- In some common law nations, a recognizance is a conditional pledge of money undertaken by a person before a court which, if the person defaults, the person...
- directed by the undertaking. A recognizance requires an accused to attend court as directed by the recognizance. The recognizance can be for any amount the...
- America" and wrote letters of protest to the president requesting a recognizance of allyship and a reinstatement of her sovereignty against the recent...
- was charged with misdemeanor domestic abuse and released on her own recognizance the following day. Books (1979) Thank You, Lord, for My Home (1982) A...
- publication Personal Recognizance/The Story Untold and Other Sime~Gem Stories (2011) an omnibus containing Personal Recognizance (novel written by Jacqueline...
- Paso on March 14, but he was released that same day, on an order of recognizance, with a notice to appear in court at a later date. U.S. Border Patrol...
- She was booked at the police station, cited, and released on her own recognizance. On May 27, 2010, she pleaded no contest to one count misdemeanor and...
- Converting an Extension Office into a Regular Office (LTO) 2013-03-14 10389 Recognizance Act of 2012 2013-03-14 10390 Amending RA 7306: Revitalizing the People's...
- the early 1990s, most nonviolent defendants were released on their own recognizance (trusted to show up at trial). Now most are given bail, and most pay...
- area came to be known as badrināth, the lord of the berry trees, in recognizance of Nara-Narayana’s penance. The temple to him is located on the banks...