rogatory letter

  • 1rogatory letter — n. A letter sent from a judge to another judge in another state or country, asking that he or she question a witness who lives there. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 2rogatory letter — See letter rogatory …

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  • 3letter rogatory — see letter 1 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 4rogatory letters — See: letter of request Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009. rogatory le …

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  • 5letter of request — A document from a court to a foreign court requesting some type of judicial assistance. Often used to ask the foreign court to serve process on, or take evidence from, someone in the foreign jurisdiction. Also known as rogatory letters or letters …

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  • 6Letter Rogatory — A Letter Rogatory or Letter of Request is a formal request from a court to a foreign court for some type of judicial assistance. The most common remedies sought by Letters Rogatory are service of process and taking of evidence.ervice of… …

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  • 7letter rogatory — A request by a court made of a foreign court in writing to secure the aid of the foreign court, backed by its power, in obtaining desired information in the form of a deposition by a person within the jurisdiction of the foreign court or to… …

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  • 8letter of credit — Synonyms and related words: CD, IOU, MO, Pastoral Epistle, acceptance, acceptance bill, aerogram, air letter, airgraph, bank acceptance, bank check, bill, bill of draft, bill of exchange, billet doux, blank check, bull, certificate, certificate… …

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  • 9letter requisitory — Same as letter rogatory …

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  • 10letters rogatory — letters of request or letters rogatory or littera rogatoria a document sent from a court in one jurisdiction to a court in another asking for some form of judicial assistance such as the obtaining of evidence. Collins dictionary of law. W. J.… …

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