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de intrusione (dee in-troo-zhee-oh-nee), n.[Law Latin “of intrusion”] Hist. A writ available to a reversioner when the tenant dies and a stranger occupies the land.[Blacks Law 8th]

de integro (dee in-t<<schwa>>-groh), n.[Latin] Again; a second time. [Blacks Law 8th]

de   inofficioso   testamento   (dee   in-<<schwa>>-fish-ee-oh-soh   tes-t<<schwa>>-men-toh). [Latin] Roman law. Concerning an inofficious or undutiful will. See INOFFICIOSUS; QUERELA INOFFICIOSI TESTAMENTI. [Blacks Law 8th]

de injuria (dee in-joor-ee-<<schwa>>). [Law Latin “of injury”] Hist. Of injury. • A traverse de  injuria,  contained  in  a  replication  in  a  trespass  action,  denies  the  defendant’s  excuse  for  the wrong done. See TRAVERSE. [Blacks Law 8th]

de  ingressu  (dee  in-gres-[y]oo),  n.[Law  Latin  “of  entry”]  Hist.  A  writ  allowing  entry  into lands or tenements. [Blacks Law 8th]

de industria (dee in-d<<schwa>>s-tree-<<schwa>>). [Latin] Hist. Designedly; on purpose. [Blacks Law 8th]

dei  judicium  (dee-I  joo-dish-ee-<<schwa>>m).  [Latin  “God’s  judgment”]  A  trial  by  ordeal. See ORDEAL. [Blacks Law 8th]

de incremento (dee in-kr<<schwa>>-men-toh). [Law Latin “of increase”] Hist. Additional. • 8Costs de incremento are costs awarded by a court in addition to costs awarded by the jury. [Blacks Law 8th]

de  iis  qui  ponendi  sunt  in  assisis  (dee  I-<<schwa>>s  kwI  p<<schwa>>-nen-dI  s<< schwa>>nt in <<schwa>>-sI-z<<schwa>>z), n.[Law Latin “of those who are to be put on assizes”] Hist. The statute establishing juror qualifications. 21 Edw. [Blacks Law 8th]

Dei gratia (dee-Igray-shee-<<schwa>>). [Latin] By the grace of God. • This phrase was often used in rulers’ titles to show that their authority was by divine right. It was also formerly used in titles of magistrates and other officers. [Blacks Law 8th]