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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ab initio | From the start or begining. | 1288 |
| Ex debito justiciae | From what is due of right. As a matter of right or discretionary right. See, Motiur Rahman Vs. May Industries... | 761 |
| Laissez Faire | Government’s abstention from interference with individual action, especially in commerce. | 591 |
| Functus officio | Having discharged his duty or office. An expression applied to a judicial tribunal, agent or donee of... | 756 |
| Audi alterem partem | Hear the other party. It is one of the principles of natural justice that before condemning a person,... | 748 |
| Malafide | In bad faith. | 582 |
| Bona fide | In good faith | 772 |
| In camera | In private | 677 |
| Ad valorem | In proportion to the value. Applied to revenue duties, which are calculated according to the value of... | 1297 |
| Pro rata | In proportion. | 547 |
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