OVERT, the same with open. Thus an overt act signifies an act which in law must be clearly proved; and such must be alleged in every indictment for high treason.
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OVERT, the same with open. Thus an overt act signifies an act which in law must be clearly proved; and such must be alleged in every indictment for high treason.