单词 | justiciable |
释义 | justiciableadj.n. A. adj. Subject to the jurisdiction of a particular person, court, etc.; suitable for legal action or proceedings. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > [adjective] > liable or able to be dealt with by court justiceablea1325 justiciablec1436 justifiable1523 examinable1594 cognosciblea1644 cogniscible1655 cognizable1681 conusablea1691 law-worthy1884 c1436 Domesday Ipswich (BL Add. 25011) in T. Twiss Black Bk. Admiralty (1873) II. 153 No foreyn merchaunt be resceyved burgeys in the forseyd toun, but ȝif [printed zif] he be enherited in the same toun wher he may be iusticiable..to the comoun. 1606 R. Knolles tr. J. Bodin Six Bks. Common-weale i. ix. 116 He may be the..naturall subiect to another, to whome he is iusticiable, and yet holdeth of him neither fee nor reuenew. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Justiciable (French), under jurisdiction, subject to suit or Laws, that is to do his suit to the court of another. 1668 L. Willan Perfect States-man xlii. 157 Whatsoever we do unto Others, we would not have done to our selves, is an unquestionable Trespass justiciable by an Ordinance secretly recorded within our proper Brest. 1675 L. Jenkins Let. 3 Apr. in W. Wynne Life Sir Leoline Jenkins (1724) II. 714 Every man by the usage of our European nations is justiciable in the place where the crime is committed. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Justiciable, proper to be examined in courts of justice. 1836 H. Wheaton Elem. Internat. Law II. ii. 114 The crimes of murder and robbery committed by foreigners, on board of a foreign vessel, on the high seas, are not justiciable in the tribunals in another country than that to which the vessel belongs. 1855 H. Wheaton Elem. Internat. Law ii. ii. 175 Criminal offences..are justiciable only by the courts of that country where the offence is committed. 1891 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. (ed. 2) II. iii. xxviii. 323 Offences against Federal statutes are justiciable in Federal courts. 1925 Rotarian May 59/1 The United States can apply for a court decision on any justiciable question. 1999 Daily Tel. 21 Dec. 24/3 Federalists want their charter to be justiciable before the European Court of Justice. B. n. A justiciable person. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > [noun] > one subject to authority underlingc1175 subjectc1330 underloutc1340 undermana1400 ledec1400 undererc1449 subjectary?c1500 footstool1531 suppost1547 ditionary1555 justiciable1595 governeda1599 subsistent1598 subordinate1603 subservient1643 sub1653 subjugate1773 under-sawyer1864 directee1928 1595 E. Hoby tr. L.-V. de La Popelinière Hist. France i. 40 The Prelates, Clergie, their officials, Vicars, and inquisitors of the faith should cease, to informe and proceed against their owne subiectes and iusticiables [Fr. justiciables]. 1789 J. Povoleri tr. C. M. Dupaty Sentimental Lett. Italy II. civ. 181 They reckon for the kingdom of Naples alone..thirty thousand of them [sc. lawyers and attorneys] for about four millions of justiciables. 1846 Bengal Catholic Herald 30 May 304/2 Add to this a Court which presents no security to the ‘justiciables’ who are unanimous in their complaints on the subject. 1897 F. W. Maitland Domesday Bk. & Beyond 125 He can prevent the king's officers from entering his precinct and meddling with his justiciables. 1900 Athenæum 5 May 556/3 Remedies which shall satisfy his justiciables that their position is..positively enviable. 1993 S.-C. Kolm in R. E. Goodin & P. Pettit Compan. Contemp. Polit. Philos. iii. xxii. 439 Justiciables with the same relevant characteristics should have the same just situation. Derivatives justiciaˈbility n. [ < justiciable adj. + -ity suffix (see -bility suffix), after French justiciabilité (1697)] the quality or fact of being justiciable. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > [noun] > quality of being subject to judicature1643 justiciability1815 1815 Philanthropist 5 105 The justiciability of the defendant..is not worth a millionth part of the evil which it produces. a1832 J. Bentham Princ. Judicial Procedure i, in Wks. (1843) II. 9 Under the name of security for eventual justiciability. 1888 H. D. Traill William III 97 Exclusive privileges in the matter of justiciability which were possessed by the Peers. 1951 ABA Jrnl. Sept. 680/2 The touchstone to justiciability is injury to a legally protected right. 1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 6 Feb. 26/4 Hustler's Campari ad parody clearly crosses the threshold of justiciability. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.c1436 |
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