LETTERS ROGATORY


Meaning of LETTERS ROGATORY in English

[ 'rəʊgət(ə)ri ]

■ plural noun Law documents making a request through a foreign court to obtain information or evidence from a specified person within the jurisdiction of that court.

Origin

C19: rogatory from med. L. rogatorius 'interrogatory'.

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