non-appearance
NON-APPEARANCE
(In law) desertum vadimonium (when bail is forfeited): contumacia (wilful contempt of any lawful summons or judicial order) or by circumlocution with (se) sistere: to make an affidavit of anybody’s non-appearance testificari aliquem se non stitisse (Cic.): if the non-appearance of the defendant is caused by a trick on the part of the accuser si reus dolo actoris non stiterit (Ulpian).
(In law) desertum vadimonium (when bail is forfeited): contumacia (wilful contempt of any lawful summons or judicial order) or by circumlocution with (se) sistere: to make an affidavit of anybody’s non-appearance testificari aliquem se non stitisse (Cic.): if the non-appearance of the defendant is caused by a trick on the part of the accuser si reus dolo actoris non stiterit (Ulpian).
non-appearance:
1. expr. by non adsum, non compāreo (non-legal): in case of their n. (in the assembly) on summons, qui nisi adsint quum citentur, Pl. Men. 3, 1, 9: cf. Cic. Clu. 64, 180, suspicio in eos servos qui non comparebant commovebatur, i. e. on their n.
2. with ref. to a civil action, expr. by dēsĕro, ui, rtum, 3: to forfeit one's recognizance by n., vadimonium d., Cic. Quint. 23, 75: Plin.
3. expr. by non sisto, stīti and stĕti, 3 (legal term): in case of his n. in court, qui non steterit, Gai. 4, 185: Ulp. Dig. 2, 10, 1: fraudulently to cause any one's n. in court, dolo facere quominus quis, in judicium vocatus, sistat, Paul. ib. 2, 10, 2: or pass. in same sense, quominus in judicio sistatur (or se sistat), Jul. ib. 2, 10, 3 § 2: so, dolo malefacere ne quis in judicium veniat, ib. § 4.
1. expr. by non adsum, non compāreo (non-legal): in case of their n. (in the assembly) on summons, qui nisi adsint quum citentur, Pl. Men. 3, 1, 9: cf. Cic. Clu. 64, 180, suspicio in eos servos qui non comparebant commovebatur, i. e. on their n.
2. with ref. to a civil action, expr. by dēsĕro, ui, rtum, 3: to forfeit one's recognizance by n., vadimonium d., Cic. Quint. 23, 75: Plin.
3. expr. by non sisto, stīti and stĕti, 3 (legal term): in case of his n. in court, qui non steterit, Gai. 4, 185: Ulp. Dig. 2, 10, 1: fraudulently to cause any one's n. in court, dolo facere quominus quis, in judicium vocatus, sistat, Paul. ib. 2, 10, 2: or pass. in same sense, quominus in judicio sistatur (or se sistat), Jul. ib. 2, 10, 3 § 2: so, dolo malefacere ne quis in judicium veniat, ib. § 4.