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Per Curiam: A phase used to distinguish an opinion of the whole court from an opinion written by any one judge.

 


Per curiam
The Latin term "Per curiam" means, in a UK legal context: "in the opinion of the court".
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Per Curiam
adj. Latin for "by the court" where the court gives an order or decision on the whole operating as a single body without any particular judge being the author.
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Per curiam - In the opinion of the court
Per minas - By means of menaces or threats
Per quod - By reason of which ...

PER CURIAM
By the court
An opinion written by the court with no identified author.
PROPRIO MOTU
By its own motion
Acting with one's own initiative.

per curiam
adj. Latin for "by the court," defining a decision of an appeals court as a whole in which no judge is identified as the specific author.

Per Curiam
By the court.
Per Se
Lat.: Through itself, i.e., not requiring external evidence to establish its existence.

per curiam See opinion, per curiam.
per diem Per day, or by the day; a sum of money of so much per day.
per se By himself, or by itself; not to be confused with pro se (below).

Per Curiam Opinion:
An affirmation of the higher court without issuance of a formal opinion.
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Term: Per Curiam
Definition: By the court.
Term: Per Se
Definition: Lat.: Through itself, i.e., not requiring external evidence to establish its existence.

Opinion, per curiam - Phrase used to distinguish an opinion of the whole court from an opinion written by only one judge.

Green, supra, and subsequent per curiam cases. The court stated: "From a review of these decisions there can be no doubt that the federal rule ... is that the federal courts ...

The language of judgments, therefore, is not that "it is decreed," or " resolved," by the court; but " it is considered," (consideratum est per curiam) that the plaintiff recover his debt, damages, or possession, as the case may require, ...

A dissenting opinion disagrees with the majority opinion because of the reasoning and/or the principles of law on which the decision is based. A concurring opinion agrees with the decision of the court but offers further comment. A per curiam ...

94-1634 1995 WL 53174, *2 (3d Cir., Feb. 10, '95) (per curiam); Serna v. Manzano, 616 F.2d 1165, 67 (10th Cir.'80).

disagrees with the majority opinion because of the reasoning and/or the principles of law on which the decision is based. A concurring opinion agrees with the decision of the court but offers further comment or different reasoning. A per curiam ...

See also: Curia, Court, Decision, Law, Judge

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