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 |
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viz., videlicet. | Namely. | 830 |
Audi alterem partem | Hear the other party. It is one of the principles of natural justice that before condemning a person,... | 831 |
Res judicata | “A matter which is adjudicated cannot be readjudicated”. The legal principle common to many municipal... | 831 |
in futuro | in the future; at a later date. | 833 |
Locus standi | The right to sue. If any person moves to the court of law with a case, the court shall first want to... | 833 |
i.e. / Id est | That is. | 847 |
Inter vivos | Between the living. This term is used to refer to a transfer or gift made during one's lifetime, as opposed... | 848 |
Stare Decisis | To stand by that which has been decided. The principle of binding precedent whereby the decision in one... | 851 |
etc. / Et cetera | Other things of that type. | 857 |
Ex gratia | Out of kindness, voluntary. | 867 |
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