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et de ceo se mettent en le pays

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A quick definition of et de ceo se mettent en le pays:

Term: et de ceo se mettent en le pays

Definition: Et de ceo se mettent en le pays is a phrase from Law French that means "and of this they put themselves upon the country." This phrase is used in legal contexts to refer to the act of going to the country to resolve a legal dispute. Going to the country means presenting evidence to a jury of one's peers to determine the outcome of a case.

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Et de ceo se mettent en le pays

Et de ceo se mettent en le pays is a legal term that means to put oneself upon the country. It refers to a legal process where a defendant in a criminal case requests a trial by jury. The defendant is essentially asking to be judged by a group of their peers rather than a judge.

  • John was accused of stealing a car. He decided to et de ceo se mettent en le pays and requested a trial by jury.
  • Mary was charged with assault. She also chose to put herself upon the country and have a jury decide her fate.

These examples illustrate how et de ceo se mettent en le pays is used in a legal context. It shows how a defendant can choose to have a trial by jury instead of being judged solely by a judge.

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That's sweet. Again tho, unclear with Fedsoc tho. But u sounded like ur willing to go Fedsoc so ur set
lilypadfrog
20:31
yeah Tex is a fedsoc guy iirc
lilypadfrog
20:31
Is it really like no clerkship benefit at Chicago if you’re not conservative?
lilypadfrog
20:31
that seems crazy #tome
texaslawhopefully
20:32
No, at least from the two people I know there that’s false. I think it’s just something like Chicago for conservatives is on par with S whereas for liberals it’s below HYS but above CCNP
texaslawhopefully
20:32
I mean I think even the student body there only like 15 percent is part of fedsoc
It's more just not a good # for people who aren't willing to clerk conservative. I'm sure they place liberal clerks at an above average rate for a t-6 though. Maybe higher (not entirely sure)
texaslawhopefully
20:34
Page 14 has ideological splits by school: https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/msen/files/law-prof-ideology.pdf
texaslawhopefully
20:35
Chicago/UVA are more to the right but not by an exceedingly large difference
lilypadfrog
20:36
I feel like UVA doesn’t have that reputation the way Chicago does. That’s interesting. Thanks tex
yeah I've heard about uva being conservative
siroracle
20:48
Yeah it’s only 75 percent lib that’s pretty terrifying
Dkk
20:53
lmfao
20:59
@siroracle: funny cause true
@siroracle: don't you have a bridge to be under?
shouldn't you be collecting tolls
21:00
trolololol
atwatodbit
21:04
anyone know much about mich clerking
atwatodbit
21:05
ive tried to learn more about it but its hard to cut through stuff. numbers wise they look good?
21:06
this website is a good research tool for outcomes: https://app.lawhub.org/schools
atwatodbit
21:06
@llama: thanks!
21:06
yah
Dkk
21:10
Anyone else read the Antioch shooters manifesto today. Pretty crazy stuff.
21:14
sad
YRDSL
21:31
@texaslawhopefully: it's pretty funny how even in law journal articles people can't stop confusing Penn with Penn State
texaslawhopefully
21:40
lmfao I didn't even notice that
21:42
Yeah to penn Carey students I’m sure that is a
21:42
Those are fighting words
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