Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Commission of Gaol Delivery
Hist. A royal appointment authorizing a judge to go on the assize circuit and hear all criminal cases of those held in county jails. See JAIL DELIVERY. Cf COMMISSION OF OYER AND TERMINER.
Court of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery
Hist. 1. A court that carries the commissions of oyer and terminer and gaol delivery. 2. In Pennsylvania, a court of criminal jurisdiction.
GAO
abbr. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE.
ad gaolam deliberandam
vb. [Law Latin] To deliver the jail; to make jail delivery. See COMMISSION OF GAOL DELIVERY; JAIL DELIVERY.
clerico conoicto commisso gaolae in defectu ordinarii deliberando.
See DE CLERICO CONvICTO COMMISSO GAOLAE IN DEFECTU ORDINARII DELIBERANDO.
de clerico convicto commisso gaolae in defectu ordinarii deliberando
[Law Latin "for delivering a cleric convicted and committed to gaol in defect of his ordinary"] Hist. A writ ordering the delivery of a cleric to his ordinary (i.e., superior) when the cleric did not claim benefit of clergy and consequently was convicted of a felony. See ORDINARY (1); BENEFIT OF CLERGY (1).
gaol delivery.
See JAIL DELIVERY
gaol liberties
See JAIL LIBERTIES. \
gaol.
See JAIL.
gaoler.
See JAILER.