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full blood.See BLOOD.[Blacks Law 8th]

full bench.See full court under COURT.[Blacks Law 8th]

full age.See age of majority under AGE.FULL AGE

full adversary hearing.See adjudication hearing under HEARING.[Blacks Law 8th]

fugue (fyoog). An abnormal state of consciousness in which one appears to function normally but on recovery has no memory of what one did while in that condition.[Blacks Law 8th]

fugitivus (fyoo-j<<schwa>>-tI-v<<schwa>>s), n. [Latin] Roman law. A runaway slave; a fugitive.[Blacks Law 8th]

fugitive warrant.See WARRANT(1).[Blacks Law 8th]

fugitive-slave laws.Hist. Federal statutes passed in 1793 and 1850 providing for the surrender and return of slaves who had escaped and fled to a free territory or a free state. [Cases: Slaves 9.][Blacks Law 8th]

fugitive’s goods.Hist. The goods that a person forfeited as a result of fleeing.[Blacks Law 8th]

fugitive from justice.See FUGITIVE.[Blacks Law 8th]