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CORAM(law)

CORAM (law)


CORAM. In the presence of; before. Coram nobis, before us; coram vobis, before you; coram non judice, is said of those acts of a court which has no before you; coram non judice, is said of those acts of a court which has no jurisdiction, either over the person, the, cause, or the process. 1 Con. 40. jurisdiction, either over the person, the, cause, or the process. 1 Con. 40. Such acts have no validity. Where a thing is required to be done before a Such acts have no validity. Where a thing is required to be done before a particular person, it would not be considered as done before him, if he were particular person, it would not be considered as done before him, if he were asleep or non compos. Vide Dig. 4, 8, 27, 5; Dane' s Ab. Index, h.t.; 5 asleep or non compos. Vide Dig. 4, 8, 27, 5; Dane' s Ab. Index, h.t.; 5 Harr.