Latin Terms and Phrases
Latin terms and phrases are crucial in the study of law and in the interpretation of statutes in any jurisdiction. Presentation of these terms and phrases in lucid and plain languages is also very important and obviously helpful for the people having interest on law. The matter deserves more appeal in countries like Bangladesh where there are lack of ready-made and available resources in the market. In this segment, equivalent English meaning of different Latin terms and phrases as frequently used in the study of law are considered in plain and lucid language.
Latin Terms and Phrases
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| Title | Details | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| Pendente lite | while the litigation is pending | 466 |
| Salus populi est suprema lex | Regard for the public welfare is the highest law | 468 |
| Limine Litis | At the start of the procedure | 470 |
| Dum sola | For so long as she remains unmarried | 472 |
| Pro bono publico | For the public good. | 474 |
| Pro tempore / pro tem | for the time being. | 475 |
| Post mortem | After death. | 477 |
| Judex est just dicere, nin dare | It is for the judge to declare law but not to make law. | 482 |
| Pro rata | In proportion. | 482 |
| Non compos mentis | Not of sound mind / unsound | 483 |
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