单词 | res judicata |
释义 | res judicatan. Law. A matter that has been adjudicated by a competent court and which therefore may not be pursued further by the same parties; the fact that a particular matter falls into this category. Also (occasionally) in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > [noun] > a matter that has been decided res judicataa1652 a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) 89 To use a Question in the nature of a cross interrogatory, to falsifie that which is Res judicata, is intolerable. 1693 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. (ed. 2) iv. xl. 675 Res Judicata is Relevant, not only being a Decreet between the Pursuer and the Defender; But it is sufficient, if it was between their Predecessors or Authors. 1698 in Sir H. Dalrymple Decisions (1792) 1 Sir John C. having charged the Earl..upon a bond of borrowed money, to pay 1000 l. Sterling, he suspended, and alleged res judicata. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 489 When there is no Retractative Remedy by an Appeal, it is called Res Judicata. 1797 F. Plowden Treat. Usury ii. iv. 427 They can repeatedly or successively admit applications where on the same ground the matter has been once res judicata by a Court competent to judge it. 1842 Times 6 June 8/4 Some discussion ensued, but it was stopped by a declaration of the Court that it had nothing more to do than to see it res judicata. 1898 J. S. Corbett Drake & Tudor Navy I. vii. 199 A different excuse is inserted, to the effect that the matter was res judicata, ‘ended by the treaty of Bristow’. 1942 Univ. Pennsylvania Law Rev. 90 859 The decision purports only to require a litigant to plead and prove res judicata in the state court. 1992 Times (Nexis) 11 May The pursuers had now raised a fresh action seeking payment of arrears of rent. The defender contended that the claim was res judicata. 2004 R. L. Brooks Atonem. & Forgiveness 259 The doctrine of res judicata..is supposed to prevent inconsistent judicial determinations of the same set of facts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1652 |
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