de bene esse

[di bee-nee es-ee, dee, dey bey-ney es-ey]

de be·ne es·se

[di bee-nee es-ee, dee, dey bey-ney es-ey]
noun Law.
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally: to take evidence de bene esse to ensure against its loss.

Origin:
1595–1605; < Medieval Latin dē bene esse of well-being
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De bene esse is always a great word to know.
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an instrument, issued by a magistrate, authorizing an officer to make an arrest, seize property, make a search, or carry a judgment into execution
a judicial process or order requiring the person or persons to whom it is directed to do a particular act or to refrain from doing a particular act
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