allocatur

The allowance of a proceeding, writ, order, etc., by a court, judge, or judicial officer.

Noun

  1. The allowance of a proceeding, writ, order, etc., by a court, judge, or judicial officer.
    • The taxing-masters had done their work like any respectable gunsmith conscientiously preparing the musket, that, duly pointed by a brave arm, will spoil a life or two. Allocaturs, filing of bills in Chancery, decrees of...
  2. Permission for an appeal to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Origin

From Latin allocātur (“it is allocated”), from allocāre (“to allocate”).

Forms

allocaturs