Definition of letters rogatory in English:

letters rogatory

plural nounˈrəʊɡət(ə)riˈrōɡəˌtôrē

Law

Documents making a request through a foreign court to obtain information or evidence from a specified person within the jurisdiction of that court.
〔律〕索证请求书（向外国法院提出的请求书，要求在该法院司法权管辖范围内的指定人士提供情况或证据）
Example sentencesExamples
- Organizing for a referendum to revoke the law on letters rogatory has already begun.
- These guiding principles of mutual deference and respect have set the tone for the contemporary approach to honouring requests by letters rogatory of foreign courts.
- Where the US courts have used established international procedures for obtaining evidence, such as letters rogatory, English courts have been more responsive.

Origin

Mid 19th century: rogatory from medieval Latin rogatorius 'interrogatory'.

Definition of letters rogatory in US English:

letters rogatory

plural nounˈrōɡəˌtôrē

Law

Documents making a request through a foreign court for the obtaining of information or evidence from a specified person within the jurisdiction of that court.
〔律〕索证请求书（向外国法院提出的请求书，要求在该法院司法权管辖范围内的指定人士提供情况或证据）
Example sentencesExamples
- Where the US courts have used established international procedures for obtaining evidence, such as letters rogatory, English courts have been more responsive.
- These guiding principles of mutual deference and respect have set the tone for the contemporary approach to honouring requests by letters rogatory of foreign courts.
- Organizing for a referendum to revoke the law on letters rogatory has already begun.

Origin

Mid 19th century: rogatory from medieval Latin rogatorius ‘interrogatory’.

词汇	letters rogatory
释义	Definition of letters rogatory in English: letters rogatory plural nounˈrəʊɡət(ə)riˈrōɡəˌtôrē Law Documents making a request through a foreign court to obtain information or evidence from a specified person within the jurisdiction of that court. 〔律〕索证请求书（向外国法院提出的请求书，要求在该法院司法权管辖范围内的指定人士提供情况或证据） Example sentencesExamples Organizing for a referendum to revoke the law on letters rogatory has already begun. These guiding principles of mutual deference and respect have set the tone for the contemporary approach to honouring requests by letters rogatory of foreign courts. Where the US courts have used established international procedures for obtaining evidence, such as letters rogatory, English courts have been more responsive. Origin Mid 19th century: rogatory from medieval Latin rogatorius 'interrogatory'. Definition of letters rogatory in US English: letters rogatory plural nounˈrōɡəˌtôrē Law Documents making a request through a foreign court for the obtaining of information or evidence from a specified person within the jurisdiction of that court. 〔律〕索证请求书（向外国法院提出的请求书，要求在该法院司法权管辖范围内的指定人士提供情况或证据） Example sentencesExamples Where the US courts have used established international procedures for obtaining evidence, such as letters rogatory, English courts have been more responsive. These guiding principles of mutual deference and respect have set the tone for the contemporary approach to honouring requests by letters rogatory of foreign courts. Organizing for a referendum to revoke the law on letters rogatory has already begun. Origin Mid 19th century: rogatory from medieval Latin rogatorius ‘interrogatory’.
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