Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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dicast

n. [Greek dikastes] Hist. An ancient Greek officer sitting as both judge and juror. ( Each dicast was generally a free citizen over the age of 30. The dicasts sat together in groups of between 100 to 500, according to each case's importance, and decided cases by a majority.